6 Claremont Heights, Colchester, CO1 1ZU
About 6 Claremont Heights
6 Claremont Heights is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1ZU). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony. At 50 m² this is the 35th 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 across 55 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2004–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 58.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in November 2016.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
- BalconyYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- Solar panelsYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
6 Claremont Heights has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
25 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
6 Claremont Heights's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£152,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 12 years.
£148,500
Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
25 November 2016Most recent
£148,500
+12.5%over 12 years28 October 2004
£132,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1ZU: £162,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CO1 1ZU
51 Claremont Heights, Colchester, CO1 1ZU
Sold May 2024
£159,00042 Claremont Heights, Colchester, CO1 1ZU
Sold Mar 2024
£160,00027 Claremont Heights, Colchester, CO1 1ZU
Sold Sept 2023
£162,00034 Claremont Heights, Colchester, CO1 1ZU
Sold Aug 2023
£166,5004 Claremont Heights, Colchester, CO1 1ZU
Sold Nov 2022
£205,000
Versus other Claremont Heights homes
On co₂ emissions, 6 Claremont Heights stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,970
Street avg £2,173
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Closest school
0.4 km
North Primary School and Nursery. 26 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.8dB






