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Claudius Court, Flat 12, St Peters Street, Colchester, CO1 1EQ

Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Claudius Court

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

Claudius Court is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity. At 54 m² this is the 12th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in Claudius Court, where floor areas span 48–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 16 units on file.

It hasn't traded since January 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 sits 261.1% above the 1999 sale of £46,250. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£80/sq ft) was about 28.9% below the postcode norm.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingUnderground

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Feb 2009
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Claudius Court, Flat 12, St Peters Street, Colchester, CO1 1EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Claudius Court has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

25 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Claudius Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.2% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1999)

£46,250

Growth on file: -0.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 January 1999Most recent

    £46,250

    -0.5%over 2 years
  2. 25 March 1996

    £46,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1EQ: £147,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other St Peters Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Claudius Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£856

Street avg £2,073

Strongly below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Claudius Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Sixth Form College Colchester. 38 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 1EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO1 1EQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 1EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Claudius Court, Flat 12, St Peters Street, Colchester, CO1 1EQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.