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19 Swan Grove, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2DU

Property type
Detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 19 Swan Grove

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

19 Swan Grove is a detached house in Chappel, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2DU). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 61 m² this is the 12th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–108 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 34 units on file.

At 61 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 33 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

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)
Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Mar 2014
EPC improved fromE54toD56
Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Swan Grove, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Swan Grove has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

19 Swan Grove has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

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.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2DU: £220,000 (2021–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Swan Grove homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 19 Swan Grove stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 60 (D)

Below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO6 2DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 2DU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 2DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 19 Swan Grove, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2DU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.