9 Cannon Street, Colchester, CO1 2DU
About 9 Cannon Street
9 Cannon Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 2DU). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 97.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2022 for £220,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 September 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
9 Cannon 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
9 Cannon Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£216,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 26 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
16 October 2022Most recent
£220,000
+41.0%over 7 years2 August 2015
£156,000
+24.8%over 5 years6 May 2010
£125,000
+247.2%over 13 years4 July 1996
£36,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 2DU: £218,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CO1 2DU
Versus other Cannon Street homes
On price per m², 9 Cannon Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,074
Street avg £2,933
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
279/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cannon Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St. George's School. 29 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
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







