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Get started3 Pond Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Abberton, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7NR). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 659 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (95 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
3 Pond Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jul 2020
3 Pond Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£242,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
EPC Rating for 3 Pond Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
44 (E)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 135 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 7NR: £490,000 (2025–2015).
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Street avg 7.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Layer Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Langenhoe Community Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB