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About 20 Ashurst Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
20 Ashurst Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Rowhedge, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7HU). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 sits 68.1% above the 2013 sale of £163,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 68.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2014. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in December 2013, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Sept 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 20 Ashurst Close, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Oct 2014Loft ConversionFullGranted
Proposed new loft conversion to existing semi-detached bungalow residence with new flat roofed dorma windows to front and rear elevations.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
20 Ashurst Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£274,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2013)
£163,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Ashurst Close homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for 20 Ashurst Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,763
Street avg £2,013
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.9dB
Everything within walking distance
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