What type of property is 12 Bakers Court, CO1 1BG?

12 Bakers Court, CO1 1BG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 12 Bakers Court, CO1 1BG last change hands?

12 Bakers Court, CO1 1BG last sold for £79,995 in September 2001, around 25 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Bakers Court, CO1 1BG?

The current EPC rating for 12 Bakers Court, CO1 1BG is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Bakers Court, CO1 1BG?

12 Bakers Court, CO1 1BG has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Bakers Court, CO1 1BG heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Bakers Court, CO1 1BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Bakers Court, CO1 1BG?

12 Bakers Court, CO1 1BG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 12 Bakers Court, CO1 1BG located?

12 Bakers Court, CO1 1BG sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO1 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 12 Bakers Court, CO1 1BG?

Police records around 12 Bakers Court, CO1 1BG show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Bakers Court, CO1 1BG?

The closest primary school to 12 Bakers Court, CO1 1BG is North Primary School and Nursery (319m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Helena School (600m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Bakers Court, CO1 1BG?

The closest bus stop to 12 Bakers Court, CO1 1BG is Railway Station Layby, 86m away. The nearest rail option is Colchester Rail Station, 241m away.

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12 Bakers Court, North Station Road, Colchester, CO1 1BG

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 2nd

Bedrooms

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Bakers Court

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

12 Bakers Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO1 1BG). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. At 53 m² this is the 5th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–69 m². The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since September 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 sits 106.3% above the 2001 sale of £79,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 28.7% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms2

Outside

GarageYes

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Bakers Court, North Station Road, Colchester, CO1 1BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Bakers Court 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

12 Bakers Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£79,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 September 2001Most recent
£79,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1BG: £155,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in CO1 1BG

On the street

Versus other Bakers Court homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 12 Bakers Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,509

Street avg £2,401

Strongly below

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Colchester report

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. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 1BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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FAQ

Common questions

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