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2 Wilbye House, Lexden Park, Colchester, CO3 3UF

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
113 m²
1217 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Wilbye House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 Wilbye House is a mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO3 3UF). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1217 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £432,000 sits 60% above the 2012 sale of £270,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 54.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Wilbye House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Wilbye House, Lexden Park, Colchester, CO3 3UF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Wilbye House has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Wilbye House has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£432,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.1% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£270,000

Growth on file: 13.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 April 2012Most recent

    £270,000

    +1.9%over 6 years

  2. 13 October 2005

    £265,000

    +110.3%over 7 years

  3. 30 April 1998

    £126,000

    +236.0%over 2 years

  4. 3 April 1996

    £37,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 3UF: £400,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Lexden Park homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Wilbye House outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,387

Street avg £2,565

Below

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Wilbye House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£427k

1 Gilberd House, Lexden Park

CO3 3UF

£450k

1 Capel Road

CO3 3TU

£450k

1 Handford Place, Queens Road

CO3 3NY

2 bed2 bath
£400k

1 Christ Church Court

CO3 3AU

£391k

1 Athelstan Road

CO3 3TN

£479k

1 Hamilton Road

CO3 3DZ

4 bed2 bath
£368k

1 Constantine Road

CO3 3DU

3 bed1 bath
£333k

1 Creffield Road

CO3 3JB

2 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.
Full Colchester report

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Home Farm Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO3 3UF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO3 3UF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 3UF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Wilbye House, Lexden Park, Colchester, CO3 3UF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.