Flat 7, 28 Military Road, Colchester, CO1 2AJ
About Flat 7
Flat 7 is a semi-detached house in Colchester (CO1 2AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 59 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (29–59 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (77 versus a worst of 65). The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 59 m² the property is well over the postcode median (36 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, subdivision and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
1 application on record at Flat 7, 28 Military Road, Colchester, CO1 2AJ
- Jun 2005SubdivisionFullOutcome in report
Extension and conversion into seven flats and one retail unit - Resubmission of application F/COL/04/2211
ExtensionChange of Use- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- F/COL/05/0623
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 7 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£153,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 2AJ: £220,000 (2022–2006).
Nearby sales in CO1 2AJ
Versus other Military Road homes
Flat 7 outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
77 (C)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 34 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Mill Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

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