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Get started34a is a detached house in Colchester (CO1 2LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2002. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
34a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Change of use from television workshop and storage to residential use.
34a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£165,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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34a is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
50 (E)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 60 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Cannon Street — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

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Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 2LJ: £195,000 (2025–2019).
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Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO1 2EN
Closest school
0.6 km
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester. 29 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB