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14 Almond Way, Colchester, CO4 3LJ

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 14 Almond Way

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

14 Almond Way is a semi-detached house in Colchester (CO4 3LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (December 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Aug 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 6 August 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2016from Dec 2015
EPC improved fromB90toC78
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Almond Way, Colchester, CO4 3LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Almond Way has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

14 Almond Way has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 3LJ: £196,000 (2023–2015).

On the street

Versus other Almond Way homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 14 Almond Way lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

78 (C)

Street avg 81 (B)

Below

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 58 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Almond Way

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£192k

1 Bell House, Avon Way

CO4 3TZ

3 bed1 bath
£180k

1 Asbury Close

CO4 3AX

£204k

1 Bridgebrook Close

CO4 3EE

£208k

1 Berberis Walk

CO4 3QA

£209k

1 Blackthorn Avenue

CO4 3QD

£230k

1 Arrow Road

CO4 3TA

3 bed
£151k

1 Alyssum Walk

CO4 3RW

£148k

1 Baird House, Avon Way

CO4 3TZ

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

430/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Acacia Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Colchester Academy. 21 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO4 3LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 3LJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 3LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 14 Almond Way, Colchester, CO4 3LJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.