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
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 September 2032
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.
£180,000
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
229/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







