23 Alefounder Close, Colchester, CO4 3UR
About 23 Alefounder Close
23 Alefounder Close is an end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO4 3UR). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 50 m² this is the 8th smallest of 32 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–117 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 32 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band.
Held since July 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 sits 186.7% above the 2001 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 24.7% below the postcode norm. At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (74 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
23 Alefounder Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 November 2034
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Planning history
23 Alefounder Close 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.
Sales history & valuation
23 Alefounder Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£45,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 July 2001Most recent
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 3UR: £252,000 (2025–2008).
Nearby sales in CO4 3UR
8 Alefounder Close, Colchester, CO4 3UR
Sold Dec 2025
£270,00020 Alefounder Close, Colchester, CO4 3UR
Sold Apr 2023
£252,0004 Alefounder Close, Colchester, CO4 3UR
Sold Oct 2021
£280,00029 Alefounder Close, Colchester, CO4 3UR
Sold Apr 2008
£106,0009 Alefounder Close, Colchester, CO4 3UR
Sold Jan 2008
£86,000
Versus other Alefounder Close homes
CO₂ Emissions for 23 Alefounder Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Delius Walk — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Unity Primary Academy. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB







