What kind of home is Castle Court, Flat 1, St Peters Street, CO1 1AQ?

Castle Court, Flat 1, St Peters Street, CO1 1AQ is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for Castle Court, Flat 1, St Peters Street, CO1 1AQ?

Castle Court, Flat 1, St Peters Street, CO1 1AQ last sold for £165,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Castle Court, Flat 1, St Peters Street, CO1 1AQ?

The current EPC rating for Castle Court, Flat 1, St Peters Street, CO1 1AQ is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in May 2020. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Castle Court, Flat 1, St Peters Street, CO1 1AQ?

Castle Court, Flat 1, St Peters Street, CO1 1AQ has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft). That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO1 1AQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Castle Court, Flat 1, St Peters Street, CO1 1AQ use?

The latest EPC at Castle Court, Flat 1, St Peters Street, CO1 1AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Castle Court, Flat 1, St Peters Street, CO1 1AQ in?

Castle Court, Flat 1, St Peters Street, CO1 1AQ sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Castle Court, Flat 1, St Peters Street, CO1 1AQ?

Police records around Castle Court, Flat 1, St Peters Street, CO1 1AQ show an average of 279 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Castle Court, Flat 1, St Peters Street, CO1 1AQ?

The closest primary school to Castle Court, Flat 1, St Peters Street, CO1 1AQ is North Primary School and Nursery (530m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Sixth Form College Colchester (443m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Castle Court, Flat 1, St Peters Street, CO1 1AQ?

The closest bus stop to Castle Court, Flat 1, St Peters Street, CO1 1AQ is Middleborough, 297m away. The nearest rail option is Colchester City Rail Station, 743m away.

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Castle Court, Flat 1, St Peters Street, Colchester, CO1 1AQ

Property type

Detached

Floor ground floor

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

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Overview

About Castle Court

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

Castle Court is a detached house in Colchester (CO1 1AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft). At 52 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Castle Court (52–91 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band.

At 52 m² it's 26.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 9 EPCs). Sold March 2021 for £165,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Castle Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate

May 2020

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 May 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Castle Court, Flat 1, St Peters Street, Colchester, CO1 1AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Castle Court has no planning applications on record.

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24 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 Castle Court was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£181,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£165,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 March 2021Most recent
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1AQ: £225,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CO1 1AQ

On the street

Versus other St Peters Street homes

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

Years Held for Castle Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,173

Street avg £3,108

Above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 4 years

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Middleborough — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Sixth Form College Colchester. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 1AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

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