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12 Crown Bays Road, Colchester, CO4 0BU
This 73 square metre property in Colchester carries an energy performance rating of C, which is above the national average. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. The property last sold for £43,500 in April 1999.
Property Type
Semi-Detached House
Bedrooms
4
Floor Area
73 m²
Council Tax
Band B
Property Features
Built 1930–1949
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jan 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£255,000
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Transaction history
£43,500Latest
Apr 1999Source: HM Land Registry
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£275,000
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Aug 2021
£212,000
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Oct 2019
£240,000
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Feb 2017
£180,000
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House Price Index
Colchester-0.3%
95.3
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Crown Bays Road
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 36 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£596/£2,378 avg
LowerHigher
Lowest among similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
27 years/9 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than all similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
69 (C)/73 (C) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than only 28% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
73 m²/74 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than 75% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
3.3 t/year/2.5 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lower emissions than only 13% of similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
5 rooms/5 rooms avg
FewerMore
More rooms than 61% of similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
10 months of data for Colchester
Total Crimes
54
Monthly Avg
5
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual26(48%)
Criminal Damage & Arson9(17%)
Public Order7(13%)
Other Theft4(7%)
Burglary3(6%)
Other Crime2(4%)
Drugs1(2%)
Weapons1(2%)
Theft from Person1(2%)
Recent Incidents
Violence & Sexual
Jan 2026On or near Hickory Avenue
Violence & Sexual
Jan 2026On or near Hickory Avenue
Violence & Sexual
Dec 2025On or near Hickory Avenue
Public Order
Dec 2025On or near Hickory Avenue
Criminal Damage & Arson
Dec 2025On or near Hickory Avenue
Violence & Sexual
Dec 2025On or near Hickory Avenue
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Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
27 within 3kmP
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery
331m
4 mins
P
Unity Primary Academy
925m
11 mins
P
Friars Grove Primary School
938m
11 mins
S
Colchester Academy
970m
12 mins
S
The Sixth Form College Colchester
2.1km
25 mins
S
The Gilberd School
2.4km
29 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmDilbridge Road
Bus Stop82m
1 min
Longcroft Road
Bus Stop188m
2 mins
Goring Road East
Bus Stop275m
3 mins
Fairfield Gardens
Bus Stop279m
3 mins
St Andrews Gardens
Bus Stop415m
5 mins
Valentines Drive
Bus Stop454m
5 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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57 points of interest nearby
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