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3 sales on record
About 26 Claremont Heights
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
26 Claremont Heights is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1ZU). 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. At 42 m² this is the 6th smallest of 55 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 6.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £151,000 is 20.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 58.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £125,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parking
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 2)
Jan 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 26 Claremont Heights has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£151,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 25 years.
Last sold (2021)
£125,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of 26 Claremont Heights, Colchester, CO1 1ZU
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Detailed AI analysis
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Versus other Claremont Heights homes
Four headline reads against 54 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 26 Claremont Heights runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,976
Street avg £2,173
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 48 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
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
0.1 km
Railway Station Layby — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO1 1ZU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 56 points of interest in total.
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