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About 1 Carrington Court
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Carrington Court is a two-bedroom detached house in West Mersea, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 8EF). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. At 62 m² this is the 17th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–66 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 23 units on file.
Held since November 2003 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 sits 234.4% above the 2003 sale of £47,250. At 62 m² it's 19.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 22 EPCs).
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- Parkingoff_street
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 2)
Dec 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 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.
1 Carrington Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2003)
£47,250
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Carrington Court homes
Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 1 Carrington Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 54 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 8EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 22 points of interest in total.
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