What kind of home is 4 Atlas Court, CO6 2LY?

4 Atlas Court, CO6 2LY is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 4 Atlas Court, CO6 2LY last change hands?

4 Atlas Court, CO6 2LY last sold for £127,500 in October 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £75,000 in July 1996, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Atlas Court, CO6 2LY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 1996 and October 2001, 4 Atlas Court, CO6 2LY rose from £75,000 to £127,500, a change of £52,500. That works out to roughly +10.6% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Atlas Court, CO6 2LY have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Atlas Court, CO6 2LY is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in February 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Atlas Court, CO6 2LY?

4 Atlas Court, CO6 2LY has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Atlas Court, CO6 2LY use?

The latest EPC at 4 Atlas Court, CO6 2LY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Atlas Court, CO6 2LY?

4 Atlas Court, CO6 2LY is in council tax band E.

Which area is 4 Atlas Court, CO6 2LY in?

4 Atlas Court, CO6 2LY sits in Earls Colne, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 4 Atlas Court, CO6 2LY?

Police records around 4 Atlas Court, CO6 2LY show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Atlas Court, CO6 2LY?

The closest primary school to 4 Atlas Court, CO6 2LY is Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery (1.1km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 4 Atlas Court, CO6 2LY?

The closest bus stop to 4 Atlas Court, CO6 2LY is Atlas Road, 71m away. In total there are 16 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Atlas Court, Atlas Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2LY

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Atlas Court

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

4 Atlas Court is a four-bedroom detached house in Earls Colne, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2LY). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in October 2001. Across 1996–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £387,000 sits 203.5% above the 2001 sale of £127,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 45.5% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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 26 Feb 2023

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Atlas Court, Atlas Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Atlas Court 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.

4 Atlas Court's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£387,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.6% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£127,500

Growth on file: 10.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

25 October 2001Most recent
£127,500
+70.0%over 5 years
21 July 1996
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2LY: £250,000 (2024–2011).

Nearby sales in CO6 2LY

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On the street

Versus other Atlas Court homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 4 Atlas Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,226

Street avg £2,710

Strongly below

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Above

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Colchester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Atlas Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 2LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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