What type of property is 4 St Peters Street, CO1 1EN?

4 St Peters Street, CO1 1EN is a semi-detached house.

When did 4 St Peters Street, CO1 1EN last change hands?

4 St Peters Street, CO1 1EN last sold for £85,000 in December 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 St Peters Street, CO1 1EN have?

The current EPC rating for 4 St Peters Street, CO1 1EN is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 St Peters Street, CO1 1EN?

4 St Peters Street, CO1 1EN has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (441 sq ft). That makes it about 28% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO1 1EN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 St Peters Street, CO1 1EN heated?

The latest EPC at 4 St Peters Street, CO1 1EN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 St Peters Street, CO1 1EN?

4 St Peters Street, CO1 1EN 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 4 St Peters Street, CO1 1EN located?

4 St Peters Street, CO1 1EN sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO1 postcode district in Essex.

Is 4 St Peters Street, CO1 1EN in a safe area?

Police records around 4 St Peters Street, CO1 1EN show an average of 279 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 St Peters Street, CO1 1EN?

The closest primary school to 4 St Peters Street, CO1 1EN is North Primary School and Nursery (399m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Sixth Form College Colchester (241m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 St Peters Street, CO1 1EN?

The closest bus stop to 4 St Peters Street, CO1 1EN is Middleborough, 73m away. The nearest rail option is Colchester City Rail Station, 841m away.

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4 St Peters Street, Colchester, CO1 1EN

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

41 m²

441 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 4 St Peters Street

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

4 St Peters Street is a semi-detached house in Colchester (CO1 1EN). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since December 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 41 m² it's 26.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (33 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 sits 84.7% above the 2010 sale of £85,000.

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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.

4 St Peters Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 August 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Aug 2014

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

18%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 St Peters Street, Colchester, CO1 1EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 St Peters Street 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

£157,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£85,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 December 2010Most recent
£85,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in CO1 1EN: £112,500 (2015–2015).

Nearby sales in CO1 1EN

Plowright House, Flat 4, St Peters Street, Colchester, CO1 1EN
Sold Jan 2015
£112,500

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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

279/mo

Falling 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. 39 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO1 1EN 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 1EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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80 dB

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