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EPC B
About 3b
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3b is a detached house in West Mersea, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 8GJ). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2014) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). On the market in February 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Today's modelled estimate of £523,000 is 34.1% above the 2015 sale price.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
3b's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Oct 2024
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
3b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£523,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2015)
£390,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bower Grove homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On co₂ emissions, 3b stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,095
Street avg £3,003
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 128 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 8GJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 24 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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