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Get startedCharles House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1BY). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 67 m² this is the 15th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in Charles House, where floor areas span 52–94 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 34 units on file.
Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 2.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 is 48.9% above the 2015 sale price. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Charles House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£175,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 15 years.
£117,500
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 15 years.
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On price per m², Charles House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,754
Street avg £2,057
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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10 July 2015Most recent
£117,500
-9.6%over 9 years5 May 2006
£130,000
+6.6%over 2 years11 June 2003
£122,000
+58.5%over 3 years2 June 2000
£76,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1BY: £170,000 (2024–2021).
Charles House Flat 22 St Peters Street Colchester
Sold Apr 2024
Charles House Flat 8 St Peters Street Colchester
Sold Apr 2024
Charles House Flat 40 St Peters Street Colchester
Sold Aug 2023
Charles House Flat 31 St Peters Street Colchester
Sold Jun 2022
Charles House Flat 30 St Peters Street Colchester
Sold Nov 2021
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CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
CO1 1NH
Closest school
0.4 km
The Sixth Form College Colchester. 38 schools nearby.
Flood risk
Low
From the Environment Agency.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB