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18 Chiltern Close, Colchester, CO1 1ZS

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 18 Chiltern Close

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

18 Chiltern Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1ZS). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -14.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 sits 20166.7% above the 2024 sale of £1,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£2/sq ft) was about 98.8% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 74 m² it's 17.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 24 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £1,500.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
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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.

18 Chiltern Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jul 2022

Current Certificate
Jul 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 30 July 2022

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Chiltern Close, Colchester, CO1 1ZS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Chiltern Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 18 Chiltern Close, Colchester, CO1 1ZS

1decisions1extensions9documents24nearby
  1. Mar 2022
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Conservatory to rear elevation

    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    220319
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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 Chiltern Close was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£304,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -14.7% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£1,500

Growth on file: -14.7% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 July 2024Most recent

    £1,500

    -99.5%over 2 years

  2. 28 October 2021

    £292,000

    +284.2%over 21 years

  3. 23 November 1999

    £76,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1ZS: £298,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Chiltern Close homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 18 Chiltern Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£20

Street avg £2,740

Strongly below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 67 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Chiltern Close

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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
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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

0.2 km

Colchester Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

North Primary School and Nursery. 28 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 1ZS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO1 1ZS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 1ZS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

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