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Get startedCharles House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1BY). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include notable views. At 66 m² this is the 13th 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. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 2.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 43.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £170,000.
Charles House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£180,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 23 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 23 years.
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Charles House is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,576
Street avg £2,032
Floor Area
66 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
52.8dB

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26 April 2024Most recent
£170,000
+6.3%over 5 years5 September 2018
£160,000
+79.8%over 17 years31 January 2001
£89,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1BY: £167,500 (2024–2021).
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
Charles House Flat 18 St Peters Street Colchester
Sold Oct 2021
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CO₂ Emissions
3.0 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