1 Artillery Street, Colchester, CO1 2JJ
About 1 Artillery Street
1 Artillery Street is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 2JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2017) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96).
Last sold in October 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 71 m² it's 24.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 34 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 is 20.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 67% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
1 Artillery Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Artillery 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
1 Artillery Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£283,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 20 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
5 October 2017Most recent
£235,000
-40.8%over 10 months23 November 2016
£397,000
+170.1%over 1 year29 September 2015
£147,000
+96.0%over 14 years5 July 2001
£74,995
+27.7%over 1 year12 November 1999
£58,750
+54.6%over 2 years24 July 1997
£37,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 2JJ: £213,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CO1 2JJ
11 Artillery Street, Colchester, CO1 2JJ
Sold Mar 2025
£295,00037 Artillery Street, Colchester, CO1 2JJ
Sold May 2022
£213,00015 Artillery Street, Colchester, CO1 2JJ
Sold Apr 2022
£182,0005 Coalville Mews, Artillery Street, Colchester, CO1 2JJ
Sold Jul 2021
£247,50039 Artillery Street, Colchester, CO1 2JJ
Sold Oct 2020
£177,500
Versus other Artillery Street homes
EPC Rating for 1 Artillery Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,310
Street avg £2,727
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 66 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Years Held
9 years
Street avg 10 years
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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
0.2 km
Port Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St. George's School. 28 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
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







