What kind of home is 41 Northgate Street, CO1 1EY?

41 Northgate Street, CO1 1EY is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 41 Northgate Street, CO1 1EY sell for?

41 Northgate Street, CO1 1EY last sold for £159,000 in September 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £46,000 in February 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 41 Northgate Street, CO1 1EY appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 1998 and September 2006, 41 Northgate Street, CO1 1EY rose from £46,000 to £159,000, a change of £113,000. That works out to roughly +15.5% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 41 Northgate Street, CO1 1EY?

The current EPC rating for 41 Northgate Street, CO1 1EY is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 41 Northgate Street, CO1 1EY?

41 Northgate Street, CO1 1EY has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO1 1EY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 41 Northgate Street, CO1 1EY use?

The latest EPC at 41 Northgate Street, CO1 1EY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 41 Northgate Street, CO1 1EY have?

The only planning records linked to 41 Northgate Street, CO1 1EY are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 41 Northgate Street, CO1 1EY?

41 Northgate Street, CO1 1EY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 41 Northgate Street, CO1 1EY in?

41 Northgate Street, CO1 1EY sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO1 postcode district in Essex.

Is 41 Northgate Street, CO1 1EY in a safe area?

Police records around 41 Northgate Street, CO1 1EY 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 41 Northgate Street, CO1 1EY?

The closest primary school to 41 Northgate Street, CO1 1EY is North Primary School and Nursery (515m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Sixth Form College Colchester (378m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 41 Northgate Street, CO1 1EY?

The closest bus stop to 41 Northgate Street, CO1 1EY is Middleborough, 248m away. The nearest rail option is Colchester City Rail Station, 732m away.

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41 Northgate Street, Colchester, CO1 1EY

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 41 Northgate Street

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

41 Northgate Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1EY). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Held since September 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 sits 51.6% above the 2006 sale of £159,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£250/sq ft) was about 20.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemGas
Period featuresYes
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 41 Northgate Street, Colchester, CO1 1EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

41 Northgate Street sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

1 application on record at 41 Northgate Street, Colchester, CO1 1EY

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Flagged:Conservation area

Jan 2022
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Malus (Apple) in CA - Reduce by 1.5m and reshape to tidy appearance. The property is inside the Colchester Conservation Area
Conservation Area
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
220017
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£241,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£159,000

Growth on file: 15.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

14 September 2006Most recent
£159,000
+147.9%over 7 years
13 November 1998
£64,150
+39.5%over 9 months
6 February 1998
£46,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1EY: £242,100 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in CO1 1EY

On the street

Versus other Northgate Street homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 41 Northgate Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,695

Street avg £2,886

Below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above

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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

0.2 km

Middleborough — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 1EY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 1EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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Common questions

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