What type of property is 30a, North Hill, CO1 1EH?

30a, North Hill, CO1 1EH is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 30a, North Hill, CO1 1EH sell for?

30a, North Hill, CO1 1EH last sold for £48,000 in May 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £75,000 in April 1995, so prices have been falling over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 30a, North Hill, CO1 1EH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 1995 and May 2001, 30a, North Hill, CO1 1EH fell from £75,000 to £48,000, a change of £27,000. That works out to roughly -7.1% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 30a, North Hill, CO1 1EH?

The current EPC rating for 30a, North Hill, CO1 1EH is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. It has improved from a G recorded in July 2010 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 30a, North Hill, CO1 1EH?

30a, North Hill, CO1 1EH has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 30a, North Hill, CO1 1EH heated?

The latest EPC at 30a, North Hill, CO1 1EH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 30a, North Hill, CO1 1EH?

30a, North Hill, CO1 1EH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 30a, North Hill, CO1 1EH located?

30a, North Hill, CO1 1EH sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO1 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 30a, North Hill, CO1 1EH?

Police records around 30a, North Hill, CO1 1EH 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 30a, North Hill, CO1 1EH?

The closest primary school to 30a, North Hill, CO1 1EH is North Primary School and Nursery (402m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Sixth Form College Colchester (200m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 30a, North Hill, CO1 1EH?

The closest bus stop to 30a, North Hill, CO1 1EH is Middleborough, 63m away. The nearest rail option is Colchester City Rail Station, 850m away.

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30a, North Hill, Colchester, CO1 1EH

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 30a

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

30a is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1EH). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

Held since May 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at -7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 sits 275% above the 2001 sale of £48,000.

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
Bathrooms1

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2011from Jul 2010

EPC improved fromG17toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof

Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2023from Jun 2011

EPC improved fromC72toD62

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30a, North Hill, Colchester, CO1 1EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30a 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.

Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -7.1% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£48,000

Growth on file: -7.1% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

22 May 2001Most recent
£48,000
-36.0%over 6 years
30 April 1995
£75,000

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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.

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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

0.1 km

Middleborough — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Sixth Form College Colchester. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 1EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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