Foundation House, Flat 2, 1 Long Wyre Street, Colchester, CO1 1AZ
About Foundation House
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, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (54 versus a best of 69). The latest certificate (February 2021) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
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Planning history
Foundation House 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.
Sales history & valuation
Foundation House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£229,000
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
Foundation House is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 71 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
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
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB