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About 20 Abberton Grange
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
20 Abberton Grange is a semi-detached house in Abberton, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7NL). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. At 68 m² this is the 26th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 59–77 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have lagged Colchester HPI: -1.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 sits 54.6% above the 2014 sale of £137,750. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in October 2014.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Apr 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
20 Abberton Grange valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£213,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.7% per year over 5 years.
Last sold (2014)
£137,750
Growth on file: -1.7% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Layer Road homes
Four headline reads against 30 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 20 Abberton Grange stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,026
Street avg £2,325
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.
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
1.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 7NL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 33 points of interest in total.
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