What type of property is 17 Ash Way, CO3 9FN?

17 Ash Way, CO3 9FN is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Ash Way, CO3 9FN?

17 Ash Way, CO3 9FN last sold for £135,000 in February 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £42,995 in May 1995, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Ash Way, CO3 9FN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 1995 and February 2017, 17 Ash Way, CO3 9FN rose from £42,995 to £135,000, a change of £92,005. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Ash Way, CO3 9FN have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Ash Way, CO3 9FN is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in October 2017. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Ash Way, CO3 9FN?

17 Ash Way, CO3 9FN has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Ash Way, CO3 9FN heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Ash Way, CO3 9FN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Ash Way, CO3 9FN?

17 Ash Way, CO3 9FN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17 Ash Way, CO3 9FN located?

17 Ash Way, CO3 9FN sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 17 Ash Way, CO3 9FN?

Police records around 17 Ash Way, CO3 9FN 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 17 Ash Way, CO3 9FN?

The closest primary school to 17 Ash Way, CO3 9FN is Gosbecks Primary School (253m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Paxman Academy (575m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Ash Way, CO3 9FN?

The closest bus stop to 17 Ash Way, CO3 9FN is Leather Bottle, 63m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Ash Way, Colchester, CO3 9FN

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 2nd

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 17 Ash Way

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

17 Ash Way is a semi-detached house in Colchester (CO3 9FN). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. At 53 m² this is the 10th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2016. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good.

Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 is 31.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 82.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in February 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2017

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 October 2027

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2017from Sept 2016

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Ash Way, Colchester, CO3 9FN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Ash Way has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Ash Way has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£177,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£135,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

27 February 2017Most recent
£135,000
+214.0%over 21 years
18 May 1995
£42,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 9FN: £170,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CO3 9FN

On the street

Versus other Ash Way homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,547

Street avg £2,113

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Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 55 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

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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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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

0.1 km

Leather Bottle — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Gosbecks Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO3 9FN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 9FN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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