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Get started3 Coast Road is a semi-detached house in West Mersea, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 8QE). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2024 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
3 Coast Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£231,000
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 floor area, 3 Coast Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 167 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 7.3 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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
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Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 8QE: £175,000 (2024–2013).
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO5 8TL
High Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Mersea Island School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB