11 Charles Street, Colchester, CO1 2BL
About 11 Charles Street
11 Charles Street is a mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 2BL). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 56.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £176,000 in June 2023.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
11 Charles Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 11 Charles Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£188,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 28 years.
£176,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
1 June 2023Most recent
£176,000
+51.7%over 17 years30 August 2005
£116,000
+27.5%over 3 years20 August 2002
£91,000
+51.7%over 1 year26 January 2001
£59,995
+23.7%over 1 year6 May 1999
£48,500
+34.7%over 3 years29 June 1995
£36,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 2BL: £220,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in CO1 2BL
Versus other Charles Street homes
On years held, 11 Charles Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,983
Street avg £2,715
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
Lookers Garage — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St. George's School. 30 schools nearby.
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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
51.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB