24 Bale Close, Colchester, CO3 9XP
About 24 Bale Close
24 Bale Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO3 9XP). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 sits 66.7% above the 2013 sale of £177,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 35.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in August 2013. At 65 m² it's 18.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 13 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
24 Bale Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Jun 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
24 Bale Close 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£295,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 14 years.
£177,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
22 August 2013Most recent
£177,000
+10.6%over 7 years25 May 2006
£160,000
+144.3%over 6 years22 September 1999
£65,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 9XP: £260,000 (2019–2016).
Versus other Bale Close homes
EPC Rating for 24 Bale Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,723
Street avg £2,684
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
Twining Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







