14 Swan Grove, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2DU
About 14 Swan Grove
14 Swan Grove is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chappel, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2DU). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £225,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 is 22.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 77.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- Swimming poolYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
14 Swan Grove has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£275,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 17 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
20 August 2019Most recent
£225,000
+25.7%over 5 years3 October 2013
£179,000
+27.9%over 8 years21 June 2005
£140,000
+78.3%over 3 years22 February 2002
£78,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2DU: £210,000 (2021–2017).
Nearby sales in CO6 2DU
2 Swan Grove, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2DU
Sold Sept 2021
£238,00029 Swan Grove, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2DU
Sold Dec 2020
£220,0003 Swan Grove, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2DU
Sold Jun 2019
£180,00020 Swan Grove, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2DU
Sold May 2018
£210,00039 Swan Grove, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2DU
Sold Aug 2017
£204,000
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Versus other Swan Grove homes
On epc rating, 14 Swan Grove stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,961
Street avg £2,354
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Chappel CofE Controlled Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB