Flat 1, 34 Culver Street East, Colchester, CO1 1LE
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1LE). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. At 55 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (45 versus a best of 69). The latest certificate (July 2017) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since August 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 sits 101.3% above the 2002 sale of £80,000. At 55 m² it's 25% larger than the typical home in the postcode (44 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
25 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£161,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£80,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 August 2002Most recent
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1LE: £80,000 (2004–2002).
Nearby sales in CO1 1LE
Flat 3, 34 Culver Street East, Colchester, CO1 1LE
Sold Aug 2004
£90,000Flat 6, 34 Culver Street East, Colchester, CO1 1LE
Sold Sept 2002
£56,000Flat 4, 34 Culver Street East, Colchester, CO1 1LE
Sold Aug 2002
£80,000Flat 2, 34 Culver Street East, Colchester, CO1 1LE
Sold Aug 2002
£82,500Flat 5, 34 Culver Street East, Colchester, CO1 1LE
Sold Aug 2002
£80,000
Versus other Culver Street East homes
EPC Rating for Flat 1 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,455
Street avg £1,659
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
Queen Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester. 37 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB