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59 Causton Road, Colchester, CO1 1RR

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 59 Causton Road

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

59 Causton Road is a semi-detached house in Colchester (CO1 1RR). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2024. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

A recent sale: £202,000 in June 2025. At 90 m² it's 16.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 6 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 is 41.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 15.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 February 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Nov 2024
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsThermostat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 Causton Road, Colchester, CO1 1RR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

59 Causton Road has no planning applications on record.

24

But the area is active

24 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.

59 Causton Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£285,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£202,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 June 2025Most recent

    £202,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1RR: £234,000 (2026–2014).

On the street

Versus other Causton Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 59 Causton Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,244

Street avg £2,192

On par

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 59 Causton Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged

Pick your report · from £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.
£281k

1 Greyfriars Court, Castle Road

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2 bed2 bath
£272k

1 Essex Hall Road

CO1 1ZP

2 bed1 bath
£302k

1 Hamilton Place, Clarendon Way

CO1 1XF

2 bed2 bath
£258k

1 Greens Yard

CO1 1QP

2 bed1 bath
£249k

1 Chiltern Close

CO1 1ZS

£337k

1 Jarmin Road

CO1 1XW

£237k

1 Byrons Yard, North Hill

CO1 1BZ

2 bed2 bath
£226k

1 Albert Street

CO1 1RU

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

279/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Causton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

North Primary School and Nursery. 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 1RR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO1 1RR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 1RR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

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 59 Causton Road, Colchester, CO1 1RR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.