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37 Rowan Place, Colchester, CO1 1AJ

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 37 Rowan Place

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

37 Rowan Place is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record.

A recent sale: £365,000 in May 2025. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 118 m² it's 29.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 33 EPCs). 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 43.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageSingle, Detached
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Jan 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Oct 2008
Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37 Rowan Place, Colchester, CO1 1AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

37 Rowan Place has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 37 Rowan Place was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£344,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£365,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 May 2025Most recent

    £365,000

    +55.3%over 10 years
  2. 31 October 2014

    £235,000

    +34.3%over 5 years
  3. 4 February 2009

    £175,000

    -15.5%over 3 years
  4. 18 August 2005

    £207,000

    +2.2%over 2 years
  5. 9 April 2003

    £202,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1AJ: £260,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Rowan Place homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 37 Rowan Place runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,093

Street avg £2,475

Strongly above

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 37 Rowan Place

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 CO1 1AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO1 1AJ

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 37 Rowan Place, Colchester, CO1 1AJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.