Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Castle Court, Flat 2, St Peters Street, Colchester, CO1 1AQ
Property type
Detached
Floor ground floor
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
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 88 m² (around 947 sq ft). At 88 m² this is the 9th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in Castle Court, where floor areas span 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 79), near the top of the C band.
At 88 m² it's 23.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 9 EPCs).
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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
May 2020EPC Rating
A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
—
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 May 2030
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Castle Court, Flat 2, St Peters Street, Colchester, CO1 1AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Castle Court has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
24 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Castle Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£244,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1AQ: £225,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CO1 1AQ
Castle Court, Flat 3, St Peters Street, Colchester, CO1 1AQ
Sold Aug 2025
£220,000Castle Court, Flat 10, St Peters Street, Colchester, CO1 1AQ
Sold May 2022
£236,500Castle Court, Flat 5, St Peters Street, Colchester, CO1 1AQ
Sold Apr 2022
£265,000Castle Court, Flat 4, St Peters Street, Colchester, CO1 1AQ
Sold Jan 2022
£225,000Castle Court, Flat 7, St Peters Street, Colchester, CO1 1AQ
Sold Jan 2022
£205,000
Versus other St Peters Street homes
Three headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for Castle Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
79 (C)
Street avg 77 (C)
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 72 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
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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
279/mo
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB
55 dB
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65 dB
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80 dB
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