Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Foundation House, Flat 1, 1 Long Wyre Street, Colchester, CO1 1AZ
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
About Foundation House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Foundation House is a mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft). At 80 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in Foundation House, where floor areas span 43–80 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 5 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
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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
Feb 2021EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
—
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 February 2031
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Foundation House, Flat 1, 1 Long Wyre Street, Colchester, CO1 1AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Foundation House 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.
Foundation House 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£217,000
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.
Versus other Long Wyre Street homes
Three headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 71 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
0.1 km
The George — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St John's Green Primary School. 37 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO1 1AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB
55 dB
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80 dB
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