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Dutch Quarter Apartments, Flat 5, West Stockwell Street, Colchester, CO1 1FQ

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
43 m²
463 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About Dutch Quarter Apartments

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

Dutch Quarter Apartments is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1FQ). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band B. At 43 m² this is the 4th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in Dutch Quarter Apartments, where floor areas span 41–84 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 18 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.

Last sold in May 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. At 43 m² it's 20.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 17 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes

Building

  • 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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Dutch Quarter Apartments, Flat 5, West Stockwell Street, Colchester, CO1 1FQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dutch Quarter Apartments has no planning applications on record.

25

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.
Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£135,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 May 2016Most recent

    £135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1FQ: £166,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other West Stockwell Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Dutch Quarter Apartments lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,140

Street avg £3,191

On par

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Dutch Quarter Apartments

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£149k

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£151k

15a, Flat 2, High Street

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Flat
£142k

11a, Flat 2, Short Wyre Street

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Flat
£156k

38 40, Flat B, Culver Street East

CO1 1LE

Flat
£156k

8a, Flat 3, Culver Street West

CO1 1JG

Flat
£138k

11a, Flat 1, Short Wyre Street

CO1 1LN

Flat
£157k

38 40, Flat A, Culver Street East

CO1 1LE

Flat
£158k

25a, Flat 4, Head Street

CO1 1NH

Flat
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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

High Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Sixth Form College Colchester. 36 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 1FQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO1 1FQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 1FQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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

Common questions

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