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Get started2 Kingfisher Cottages is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Abberton, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7NX). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 7.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £410,000 sits 51.9% above the 2015 sale of £270,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£166/sq ft) was about 17.9% below the postcode norm. At 151 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in August 2015.
2 Kingfisher Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jun 2025
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£410,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 15 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 15 years.
On price per m², 2 Kingfisher Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,788
Street avg £3,422
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
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
46.3dB

26 August 2015Most recent
£270,000
+188.8%over 15 years25 April 2000
£93,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 7NX: £340,000 (2019–2003).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
CO5 7LY
Mersea Rd — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Langenhoe Community Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB
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