What kind of home is 17 Artillery Street, CO1 2JJ?

17 Artillery Street, CO1 2JJ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Artillery Street, CO1 2JJ?

17 Artillery Street, CO1 2JJ last sold for £142,500 in April 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £49,995 in May 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Artillery Street, CO1 2JJ appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between May 1996 and April 2014, 17 Artillery Street, CO1 2JJ rose from £49,995 to £142,500, a change of £92,505. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Artillery Street, CO1 2JJ have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Artillery Street, CO1 2JJ is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Artillery Street, CO1 2JJ?

17 Artillery Street, CO1 2JJ has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 55% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO1 2JJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Artillery Street, CO1 2JJ use?

The latest EPC at 17 Artillery Street, CO1 2JJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Artillery Street, CO1 2JJ?

17 Artillery Street, CO1 2JJ 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.

Which area is 17 Artillery Street, CO1 2JJ in?

17 Artillery Street, CO1 2JJ sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO1 postcode district in Essex.

Is 17 Artillery Street, CO1 2JJ in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Artillery Street, CO1 2JJ 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.

What schools are near 17 Artillery Street, CO1 2JJ?

The closest primary school to 17 Artillery Street, CO1 2JJ is St. George's School (710m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Sixth Form College Colchester (1.7km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Artillery Street, CO1 2JJ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Artillery Street, CO1 2JJ is Port Lane, 163m away. The nearest rail option is Hythe (Essex) Rail Station, 801m away.

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17 Artillery Street, Colchester, CO1 2JJ

5 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Artillery Street

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

17 Artillery Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 2JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 74). Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 85 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 sits 83.9% above the 2014 sale of £142,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£156/sq ft) was about 19.8% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in April 2014. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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

Bedrooms3
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Artillery Street, Colchester, CO1 2JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£262,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£142,500

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

24 April 2014Most recent
£142,500
+1.8%over 8 years
29 August 2005
£140,000
+19.7%over 2 years
17 February 2003
£117,000
+95.0%over 3 years
24 June 1999
£60,000
+20.0%over 3 years
16 May 1996
£49,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 2JJ: £213,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in CO1 2JJ

On the street

Versus other Artillery Street homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 17 Artillery Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,676

Street avg £2,801

Strongly below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 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

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 2JJ

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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