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1 planning record
About 4 Bob Russell House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Bob Russell House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO1 2EF). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. At 55 m² this is the 8th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–59 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good.
One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2015. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 55 m² it's 20.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 26 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 is 27.5% above the 2017 sale price.
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
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Parkingoff_street
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Bob Russell House, New Town Road, Colchester, CO1 2EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Apr 2015RenovationFullGranted
Replacement windows and rear doors to flats, and replacement windows to communal areas.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£167,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2017)
£131,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of 4 Bob Russell House, New Town Road, Colchester, CO1 2EF
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Detailed AI analysis
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Versus other New Town Road homes
Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 4 Bob Russell House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,382
Street avg £2,377
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
Garrison Church — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO1 2EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB
Everything within walking distance
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