30 Northgate Street, Colchester, CO1 1EZ
About 30 Northgate Street
30 Northgate Street is a mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
At 87 m² it's 22.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2019–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 32.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£411/sq ft) was about 104.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £385,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
30 Northgate Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
30 Northgate Street has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
3 applications on record at 30 Northgate Street, Colchester, CO1 1EZ
- May 2019ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Proposed rear extension with removal of existing single storey element.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 190584
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsJun 2021Decision
- ConditionsFeb 2020Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 30 Northgate Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£420,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 32.1% per year over 2 years.
£385,000
Growth on file: 32.1% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2021Most recent
£385,000
+89.7%over 2 years13 March 2019
£203,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1EZ: £235,000 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in CO1 1EZ
28 Northgate Street, Colchester, CO1 1EZ
Sold Jun 2021
£235,00015 Northgate Street, Colchester, CO1 1EZ
Sold Jun 2021
£238,00019 Northgate Street, Colchester, CO1 1EZ
Sold Jan 2017
£191,00026 Northgate Street, Colchester, CO1 1EZ
Sold Aug 2016
£295,00022 Northgate Street, Colchester, CO1 1EZ
Sold Oct 2015
£263,000
Versus other Northgate Street homes
Price per m² for 30 Northgate Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,425
Street avg £2,965
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
The Sixth Form College Colchester. 39 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB






