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Stuart House, Flat 2, St Peters Street, Colchester, CO1 1BQ

Notable views3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Stuart House

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

Stuart House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. At 80 m² this is the 48th smallest of 50 units on EPC record in Stuart House, where floor areas span 37–82 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 50 units on file. Other recorded features include notable views. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 80 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 49 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 17.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2021 for £173,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • LiftYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gasLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Stuart House, Flat 2, St Peters Street, Colchester, CO1 1BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Stuart House has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£182,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£173,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 February 2021Most recent

    £173,000

    +68.0%over 19 years
  2. 20 September 2001

    £103,000

    +47.1%over 2 years
  3. 19 September 1999

    £70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1BQ: £140,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other St Peters Street homes

Four headline reads against 49 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Stuart House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,163

Street avg £2,083

On par

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Stuart House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 1BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Stuart House, Flat 2, St Peters Street, Colchester, CO1 1BQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.