What type of property is 9 Cannon Street, CO1 2DU?

9 Cannon Street, CO1 2DU is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 9 Cannon Street, CO1 2DU last change hands?

9 Cannon Street, CO1 2DU last sold for £220,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £36,000 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Cannon Street, CO1 2DU appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between July 1996 and October 2022, 9 Cannon Street, CO1 2DU rose from £36,000 to £220,000, a change of £184,000. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 9 Cannon Street, CO1 2DU have?

The current EPC rating for 9 Cannon Street, CO1 2DU is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Cannon Street, CO1 2DU?

9 Cannon Street, CO1 2DU has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO1 2DU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Cannon Street, CO1 2DU heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Cannon Street, CO1 2DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Cannon Street, CO1 2DU?

9 Cannon Street, CO1 2DU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 9 Cannon Street, CO1 2DU located?

9 Cannon Street, CO1 2DU sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO1 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 9 Cannon Street, CO1 2DU?

Police records around 9 Cannon Street, CO1 2DU show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 9 Cannon Street, CO1 2DU?

The closest primary school to 9 Cannon Street, CO1 2DU is St. George's School (705m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Sixth Form College Colchester (1.6km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 9 Cannon Street, CO1 2DU?

The closest bus stop to 9 Cannon Street, CO1 2DU is Cannon Street, 100m away. The nearest rail option is Colchester Town Rail Station, 760m away.

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9 Cannon Street, Colchester, CO1 2DU

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Cannon Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

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 100.5% 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.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2015from Feb 2010

Low Energy Lighting

60%18%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2025from May 2015

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

18%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Cannon Street, Colchester, CO1 2DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

9 Cannon Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£220,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

16 October 2022Most recent
£220,000
+41.0%over 7 years
2 August 2015
£156,000
+24.8%over 5 years
6 May 2010
£125,000
+247.2%over 13 years
4 July 1996
£36,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 2DU: £240,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CO1 2DU

On the street

Versus other Cannon Street homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 9 Cannon Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,074

Street avg £2,906

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.

Full Colchester report

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

Cannon Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St. George's School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO1 2DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 2DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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