3 Allingham Court, King Coel Road, Colchester, CO3 9AQ
About 3 Allingham Court
3 Allingham Court is a two-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO3 9AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. At 61 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (61–74 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (81 versus a worst of 71). The latest certificate (September 2022) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (137 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in May 2017. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2010–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
3 Allingham Court ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 Allingham Court has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
3 Allingham Court changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£184,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 7 years.
£167,500
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
25 May 2017Most recent
£167,500
+11.7%over 1 year5 May 2016
£150,000
+22.0%over 4 years23 June 2011
£123,000
+11.8%over 1 year19 February 2010
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 9AQ: £265,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CO3 9AQ
25 King Coel Road, Colchester, CO3 9AQ
Sold Mar 2025
£495,0004 Allingham Court, King Coel Road, Colchester, CO3 9AQ
Sold Oct 2024
£170,0002 Allingham Court, King Coel Road, Colchester, CO3 9AQ
Sold Feb 2024
£265,0001 Allingham Court, King Coel Road, Colchester, CO3 9AQ
Sold May 2023
£195,00024 King Coel Road, Colchester, CO3 9AQ
Sold Sept 2007
£355,000
Versus other King Coel Road homes
On years held, 3 Allingham Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,746
Street avg £3,145
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
King Coel Road South — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils. 23 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.3dB







