When did Flat 1, 11 North Hill, CO1 1DZ last change hands?

Flat 1, 11 North Hill, CO1 1DZ last sold for £5,000 in June 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Flat 1, 11 North Hill, CO1 1DZ?

The current EPC rating for Flat 1, 11 North Hill, CO1 1DZ is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 1, 11 North Hill, CO1 1DZ?

Flat 1, 11 North Hill, CO1 1DZ has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (431 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 44% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO1 1DZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 1, 11 North Hill, CO1 1DZ use?

The latest EPC at Flat 1, 11 North Hill, CO1 1DZ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does Flat 1, 11 North Hill, CO1 1DZ have?

Flat 1, 11 North Hill, CO1 1DZ has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in January 2014. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is Flat 1, 11 North Hill, CO1 1DZ in?

Flat 1, 11 North Hill, CO1 1DZ sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO1 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around Flat 1, 11 North Hill, CO1 1DZ?

Police records around Flat 1, 11 North Hill, CO1 1DZ 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.

What schools are near Flat 1, 11 North Hill, CO1 1DZ?

The closest primary school to Flat 1, 11 North Hill, CO1 1DZ is North Primary School and Nursery (543m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Sixth Form College Colchester (135m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Flat 1, 11 North Hill, CO1 1DZ?

The closest bus stop to Flat 1, 11 North Hill, CO1 1DZ is High Street, 194m away. The nearest rail option is Colchester City Rail Station, 737m away.

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Flat 1, 11 North Hill, Colchester, CO1 1DZ

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

40 m²

431 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012-2021. At 40 m² this is the 4th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–79 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2015. Between certificates, main heating went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 sits 3200% above the 2016 sale of £5,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£12/sq ft) was about 93.5% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2014. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in June 2016.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Communal gardenYes

Building

Heating systemLpg
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Flat 1's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2025

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

0.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 11 North Hill, Colchester, CO1 1DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Flat 1, 11 North Hill, Colchester, CO1 1DZ

1decisions13documents25nearby

Flagged:Change of use

Jan 2014
Change of UseAmendment
Outcome in report
Application for prior notification of proposed change of use from Office (Class B1) to 6 no 1 bedroom flats (Class C3)
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
132267
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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.

Latest sale on Flat 1 was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£5,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 June 2016Most recent
£5,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1DZ: £230,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in CO1 1DZ

On the street

Versus other North Hill homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 1 outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

77 (C)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.4 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

High Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

The Sixth Form College Colchester. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 1DZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

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Common questions

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