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About 5 Essex Hall Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Essex Hall Road is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1ZP). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since October 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 sits 319.8% above the 1998 sale of £45,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£101/sq ft) was about 49.5% below the postcode norm. At 42 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 15 EPCs).
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
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- ParkingYes
Building
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.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Essex Hall Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£191,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1998)
£45,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of 5 Essex Hall Road, Colchester, CO1 1ZP
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Detailed AI analysis
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Versus other Essex Hall Road homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 5 Essex Hall Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,083
Street avg £3,188
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
Colchester Rail Station — railway station.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO1 1ZP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 57 points of interest in total.
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