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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 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 74 m² this is the 24th 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.
Held since September 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 3.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 is 10.2% above the 2007 sale price.
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£162,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 5 years.
£147,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 5 years.
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Charles House outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,986
Street avg £2,050
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 69 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
52.8dB

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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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21 September 2007Most recent
£147,000
+17.6%over 4 years6 December 2002
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1BY: £170,000 (2024–2021).
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CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
CO1 1JG
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