17 Acorn Close, Colchester, CO4 0HY
About 17 Acorn Close
17 Acorn Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO4 0HY). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft). The latest certificate (December 2017) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average.
At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £511,000 is 14.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 48.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (February 2018).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
17 Acorn Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 December 2027
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Planning history
17 Acorn Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 Acorn Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£511,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£445,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 February 2018Most recent
£445,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 0HY: £275,000 (2026–2020).
Nearby sales in CO4 0HY
Versus other Acorn Close homes
On epc rating, 17 Acorn Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,272
Street avg £3,015
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 84 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Years Held
8 years
Street avg 9 years
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
430/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bilsdale Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester. 17 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







