What kind of home is 27 Alyssum Walk, CO4 3RW?

27 Alyssum Walk, CO4 3RW is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 27 Alyssum Walk, CO4 3RW?

27 Alyssum Walk, CO4 3RW last sold for £170,000 in August 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 27 Alyssum Walk, CO4 3RW?

The current EPC rating for 27 Alyssum Walk, CO4 3RW is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 Alyssum Walk, CO4 3RW?

27 Alyssum Walk, CO4 3RW has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO4 3RW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 Alyssum Walk, CO4 3RW use?

The latest EPC at 27 Alyssum Walk, CO4 3RW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27 Alyssum Walk, CO4 3RW?

27 Alyssum Walk, CO4 3RW 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 27 Alyssum Walk, CO4 3RW in?

27 Alyssum Walk, CO4 3RW sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 27 Alyssum Walk, CO4 3RW?

Police records around 27 Alyssum Walk, CO4 3RW show an average of 430 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 27 Alyssum Walk, CO4 3RW?

The closest primary school to 27 Alyssum Walk, CO4 3RW is Unity Primary Academy (464m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Colchester Academy (716m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 27 Alyssum Walk, CO4 3RW?

The closest bus stop to 27 Alyssum Walk, CO4 3RW is Tulip Walk, 77m away. The nearest rail option is Hythe (Essex) Rail Station, 682m away.

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27 Alyssum Walk, Colchester, CO4 3RW

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 27 Alyssum Walk

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

27 Alyssum Walk is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO4 3RW). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 73 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 70–105 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 16 units on file.

Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 is 17.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 67.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (August 2017).

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
GarageYes

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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)

May 2023

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 May 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Nov 2008

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

10%62%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Alyssum Walk, Colchester, CO4 3RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Alyssum Walk has no planning applications on record.

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.

27 Alyssum Walk valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£199,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£170,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 August 2017Most recent
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 3RW: £222,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in CO4 3RW

On the street

Versus other Alyssum Walk homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

27 Alyssum Walk outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,329

Street avg £1,631

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

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Comparables

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

430/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Tulip Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Unity Primary Academy. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 3RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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