4 Alefounder Close, Colchester, CO4 3UR
About 4 Alefounder Close
4 Alefounder Close is a mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO4 3UR). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 100.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £280,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 November 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Planning history
4 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
Latest sale on 4 Alefounder Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£266,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 26 years.
£280,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
13 October 2021Most recent
£280,000
+366.7%over 23 years7 June 1998
£60,000
+25.0%over 2 years17 August 1995
£48,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 3UR: £182,500 (2025–2006).
Nearby sales in CO4 3UR
8 Alefounder Close, Colchester, CO4 3UR
Sold Dec 2025
£270,00020 Alefounder Close, Colchester, CO4 3UR
Sold Apr 2023
£252,00029 Alefounder Close, Colchester, CO4 3UR
Sold Apr 2008
£106,0009 Alefounder Close, Colchester, CO4 3UR
Sold Jan 2008
£86,0002 Alefounder Close, Colchester, CO4 3UR
Sold Sept 2006
£182,500
Versus other Alefounder Close homes
4 Alefounder Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,393
Street avg £1,919
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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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
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