17 Ash Way, Colchester, CO3 9FN
About 17 Ash Way
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 £169,000 is 25.2% 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.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
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.
Sales history & valuation
17 Ash Way has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£169,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 22 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
27 February 2017Most recent
£135,000
+214.0%over 21 years18 May 1995
£42,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 9FN: £170,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Ash Way homes
Price per m²
£2,547
Street avg £2,113
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







