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Get started14 Carrington Court is an end-of-terrace house in West Mersea, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 8EF). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 47 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (47–66 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (62 versus a best of 83). The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average.
At 47 m² it's 16.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 22 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).
14 Carrington Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£137,000
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.
On epc rating, 14 Carrington Court runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 55 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.1 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
47.5dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Mechanical ventilation installed
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Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 8EF: £74,000 (2021–2001).
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO5 8TL
Lawns Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Mersea Island School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB