What kind of home is 24 Suffolk Close, CO4 0AY?

24 Suffolk Close, CO4 0AY is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 24 Suffolk Close, CO4 0AY last change hands?

24 Suffolk Close, CO4 0AY last sold for £200,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £34,000 in October 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 24 Suffolk Close, CO4 0AY changed over time?

Across 5 sales between October 1996 and December 2024, 24 Suffolk Close, CO4 0AY rose from £34,000 to £200,000, a change of £166,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 Suffolk Close, CO4 0AY?

The current EPC rating for 24 Suffolk Close, CO4 0AY is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Suffolk Close, CO4 0AY?

24 Suffolk Close, CO4 0AY has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Suffolk Close, CO4 0AY use?

The latest EPC at 24 Suffolk Close, CO4 0AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Suffolk Close, CO4 0AY?

24 Suffolk Close, CO4 0AY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 24 Suffolk Close, CO4 0AY in?

24 Suffolk Close, CO4 0AY sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 24 Suffolk Close, CO4 0AY?

Police records around 24 Suffolk Close, CO4 0AY show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 24 Suffolk Close, CO4 0AY?

The closest primary school to 24 Suffolk Close, CO4 0AY is Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery (325m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Colchester Academy (1.4km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 24 Suffolk Close, CO4 0AY?

The closest bus stop to 24 Suffolk Close, CO4 0AY is Goring Road West, 56m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Suffolk Close, Colchester, CO4 0AY

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Suffolk Close

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

24 Suffolk Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO4 0AY). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor.

Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £200,000 — fresh data. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 88.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageEn bloc

Building

RefurbishedYes

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)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Apr 2012

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Suffolk Close, Colchester, CO4 0AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Suffolk Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 24 Suffolk Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£201,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£200,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2024Most recent
£200,000
+25.8%over 6 years
31 January 2018
£159,000
+27.2%over 3 years
29 May 2014
£125,000
29 July 2004
£124,950
+267.5%over 7 years
6 October 1996
£34,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 0AY: £183,000 (2024–2024).

Nearby sales in CO4 0AY

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On the street

Versus other Suffolk Close homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 24 Suffolk Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,175

Street avg £2,031

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par

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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

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Goring Road West — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO4 0AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 0AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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