What kind of home is 20 The Walk, CO6 3QG?

20 The Walk, CO6 3QG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 20 The Walk, CO6 3QG last change hands?

20 The Walk, CO6 3QG last sold for £280,000 in June 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £56,000 in August 1996, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 The Walk, CO6 3QG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 1996 and June 2017, 20 The Walk, CO6 3QG rose from £56,000 to £280,000, a change of £224,000. That works out to roughly +8.1% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 The Walk, CO6 3QG?

The current EPC rating for 20 The Walk, CO6 3QG is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 The Walk, CO6 3QG?

20 The Walk, CO6 3QG has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 The Walk, CO6 3QG use?

The latest EPC at 20 The Walk, CO6 3QG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 The Walk, CO6 3QG?

20 The Walk, CO6 3QG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 20 The Walk, CO6 3QG in?

20 The Walk, CO6 3QG sits in Eight Ash Green, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 20 The Walk, CO6 3QG?

Police records around 20 The Walk, CO6 3QG 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 20 The Walk, CO6 3QG?

The closest primary school to 20 The Walk, CO6 3QG is Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham (912m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stanway School (2.0km).

How well connected is 20 The Walk, CO6 3QG?

The closest bus stop to 20 The Walk, CO6 3QG is The Walk, 148m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 The Walk, Eight Ash Green, Colchester, CO6 3QG

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 The Walk

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

20 The Walk is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Eight Ash Green, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 3QG). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £333,000 is 18.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 17.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in June 2017.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageDetached

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 The Walk, Eight Ash Green, Colchester, CO6 3QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 The Walk has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 20 The Walk has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£333,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£280,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

8 June 2017Most recent
£280,000
+400.0%over 20 years
29 August 1996
£56,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 3QG: £280,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CO6 3QG

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On the street

Versus other The Walk homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,111

Street avg £3,280

On par

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below

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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

The Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO6 3QG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 3QG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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