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18 Catchpool Road, Colchester, CO1 1XN

EPC BEV charger3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
139 m²
1496 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Catchpool Road

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

18 Catchpool Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1XN). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012-2021. The latest certificate (July 2025) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 3 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony.

At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Across 2014–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 43.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £460,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • GarageSingle, Integral
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • EV chargerYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Apr 2014
EPC improved fromB85toC80
Heating Controls
Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
SolarMain System

Hot water system changed

Windows
High PerformanceTriple

Windows upgraded to triple glazing

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Jul 2025from Jun 2025
EPC improved fromC80toB82
Hot Water
Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Catchpool Road, Colchester, CO1 1XN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a garage conversion application was refused at 18 Catchpool Road in 2025.

2 applications on record at 18 Catchpool Road, Colchester, CO1 1XN

2decisions2extensions20documents25nearby
  1. Jan 2025
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension, Partial Garage Conversion & Internal Alterations

    Extension
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    242159
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Garage ConversionDecision

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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.

Latest sale on 18 Catchpool Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£462,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£460,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 March 2024Most recent

    £460,000

    +31.4%over 3 years
  2. 3 February 2021

    £350,000

    +19.7%over 6 years
  3. 25 March 2014

    £292,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1XN: £375,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Catchpool Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Catchpool Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,309

Street avg £2,928

Above

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Catchpool Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking

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
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.

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

Catchpool Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

North Primary School and Nursery. 31 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 1XN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO1 1XN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 1XN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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 18 Catchpool Road, Colchester, CO1 1XN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.