What type of property is 2 Byrons Yard, CO1 1BZ?

2 Byrons Yard, CO1 1BZ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 2 Byrons Yard, CO1 1BZ?

2 Byrons Yard, CO1 1BZ last sold for £197,500 in August 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £130,000 in February 2010. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Byrons Yard, CO1 1BZ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 2010 and August 2018, 2 Byrons Yard, CO1 1BZ rose from £130,000 to £197,500, a change of £67,500. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Byrons Yard, CO1 1BZ have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Byrons Yard, CO1 1BZ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Byrons Yard, CO1 1BZ?

2 Byrons Yard, CO1 1BZ has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO1 1BZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Byrons Yard, CO1 1BZ heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Byrons Yard, CO1 1BZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Byrons Yard, CO1 1BZ?

2 Byrons Yard, CO1 1BZ is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Byrons Yard, CO1 1BZ located?

2 Byrons Yard, CO1 1BZ sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO1 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 2 Byrons Yard, CO1 1BZ?

Police records around 2 Byrons Yard, CO1 1BZ 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 2 Byrons Yard, CO1 1BZ?

The closest primary school to 2 Byrons Yard, CO1 1BZ is North Primary School and Nursery (405m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Sixth Form College Colchester (155m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Byrons Yard, CO1 1BZ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Byrons Yard, CO1 1BZ is Middleborough, 84m away. The nearest rail option is Colchester City Rail Station, 874m away.

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2 Byrons Yard, North Hill, Colchester, CO1 1BZ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Byrons Yard

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

2 Byrons Yard is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2010–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 21% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 54% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £197,500 in August 2018.

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

ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2019

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Byrons Yard, North Hill, Colchester, CO1 1BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Byrons Yard has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Byrons Yard saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£197,500

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

14 August 2018Most recent
£197,500
+58.0%over 6 years
27 October 2011
£125,000
-3.8%over 1 year
5 February 2010
£130,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in CO1 1BZ: £144,000 (2017–2003).

Nearby sales in CO1 1BZ

On the street

Versus other Byrons Yard homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 2 Byrons Yard lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 75 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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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

Middleborough — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Sixth Form College Colchester. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 1BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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