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About 26 Military Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
26 Military Road is a six-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO1 2AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a basement.
It hasn't traded since June 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (36 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 is 46.2% above the 2006 sale price. One planning record on file: HMO conversion refused in 2007.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms2
- Utility roomYes
- BasementYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
26 Military Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Dec 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 26 Military Road, Colchester, CO1 2AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- May 2007HMOFullWithdrawn
Change of use of four bedroom house to a seven bed HMO
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
26 Military Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£351,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2006)
£240,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
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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
0.0 km
Mill Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB
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