24a, Arnold Drive, Colchester, CO4 3YZ
About 24a
24a is an end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO4 3YZ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 52 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 52–121 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.
At 52 m² it's 28.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 21 EPCs).
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 July 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
24a 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
24a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 3YZ: £175,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in CO4 3YZ
Versus other Arnold Drive homes
CO₂ Emissions for 24a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 71 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 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
0.0 km
Arnold Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Unity Primary Academy. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.6dB