27 Alyssum Walk, Colchester, CO4 3RW
About 27 Alyssum Walk
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 £208,000 is 22.4% 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).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
27 Alyssum Walk has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
27 Alyssum Walk valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£208,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£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
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Alyssum Walk homes
27 Alyssum Walk outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,329
Street avg £1,631
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB