What type of property is 11 Rowan Place, CO1 1AJ?

11 Rowan Place, CO1 1AJ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 11 Rowan Place, CO1 1AJ last change hands?

11 Rowan Place, CO1 1AJ last sold for £150,700 in July 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 11 Rowan Place, CO1 1AJ?

The current EPC rating for 11 Rowan Place, CO1 1AJ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2012. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 11 Rowan Place, CO1 1AJ?

11 Rowan Place, CO1 1AJ has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 51 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO1 1AJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 11 Rowan Place, CO1 1AJ heated?

The latest EPC at 11 Rowan Place, CO1 1AJ records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 11 Rowan Place, CO1 1AJ?

11 Rowan Place, CO1 1AJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 11 Rowan Place, CO1 1AJ located?

11 Rowan Place, CO1 1AJ sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO1 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 11 Rowan Place, CO1 1AJ?

Police records around 11 Rowan Place, CO1 1AJ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 11 Rowan Place, CO1 1AJ?

The closest primary school to 11 Rowan Place, CO1 1AJ is North Primary School and Nursery (325m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Helena School (648m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 11 Rowan Place, CO1 1AJ?

The closest bus stop to 11 Rowan Place, CO1 1AJ is Railway Station Layby, 126m away. The nearest rail option is Colchester Rail Station, 299m away.

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11 Rowan Place, Colchester, CO1 1AJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 02

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 11 Rowan Place

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

11 Rowan Place is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO1 1AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 102 m² this is the 19th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–165 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 34 units on file.

It hasn't traded since July 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 sits 55.3% above the 2002 sale of £150,700. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 31.5% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemElectric
RefurbishedYes

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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 3)

May 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2012from May 2012

EPC improved fromD68toC69

Hot Water

Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Rowan Place, Colchester, CO1 1AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Rowan Place has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

25 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£150,700

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 July 2002Most recent
£150,700

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1AJ: £260,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CO1 1AJ

On the street

Versus other Rowan Place homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 11 Rowan Place lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,477

Street avg £2,448

Strongly below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Railway Station Layby — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

North Primary School and Nursery. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO1 1AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 1AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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