What was the last sold price for 5 Handy Fisher Court, CO3 4NH?

5 Handy Fisher Court, CO3 4NH last sold for £82,995 in May 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £36,995 in July 1999, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Handy Fisher Court, CO3 4NH?

Across 2 sales between July 1999 and May 2003, 5 Handy Fisher Court, CO3 4NH rose from £36,995 to £82,995, a change of £46,000. That works out to roughly +23.5% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Handy Fisher Court, CO3 4NH?

The current EPC rating for 5 Handy Fisher Court, CO3 4NH is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in June 2026. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Handy Fisher Court, CO3 4NH?

5 Handy Fisher Court, CO3 4NH has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Handy Fisher Court, CO3 4NH heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Handy Fisher Court, CO3 4NH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Handy Fisher Court, CO3 4NH?

5 Handy Fisher Court, CO3 4NH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Handy Fisher Court, CO3 4NH located?

5 Handy Fisher Court, CO3 4NH sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Handy Fisher Court, CO3 4NH?

Police records around 5 Handy Fisher Court, CO3 4NH show an average of 229 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Handy Fisher Court, CO3 4NH?

The closest primary school to 5 Handy Fisher Court, CO3 4NH is Prettygate Junior School (210m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Philip Morant School and College (263m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Handy Fisher Court, CO3 4NH?

The closest bus stop to 5 Handy Fisher Court, CO3 4NH is Handy Fisher Court, 12m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Handy Fisher Court, Colchester, CO3 4NH

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Handy Fisher Court

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

5 Handy Fisher Court is a property in Colchester (CO3 4NH). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 63 m² this is the 4th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 58–69 m². The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Held since May 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 sits 106% above the 2003 sale of £82,995.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

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Current Certificate

Jun 2026

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 June 2036

9 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Handy Fisher Court, Colchester, CO3 4NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Handy Fisher Court has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Handy Fisher Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£171,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.5% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£82,995

Growth on file: 23.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

22 May 2003Most recent
£82,995
+124.3%over 3 years
22 July 1999
£36,995

On the street

Versus other Handy Fisher Court homes

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

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 75 (C)

On par

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Handy Fisher Court

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1 Caroline Court, Shrub End Road

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1 Christine Chase

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1 Cape Close

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

229/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Handy Fisher Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Prettygate Junior School. 31 schools nearby.

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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 4NH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 4NH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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