What type of property is 38 Wilson Mews, Barrack Street, CO1 2LJ?

38 Wilson Mews, Barrack Street, CO1 2LJ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 38 Wilson Mews, Barrack Street, CO1 2LJ?

38 Wilson Mews, Barrack Street, CO1 2LJ last sold for £225,000 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 38 Wilson Mews, Barrack Street, CO1 2LJ?

The current EPC rating for 38 Wilson Mews, Barrack Street, CO1 2LJ is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 38 Wilson Mews, Barrack Street, CO1 2LJ?

38 Wilson Mews, Barrack Street, CO1 2LJ has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO1 2LJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 38 Wilson Mews, Barrack Street, CO1 2LJ heated?

The latest EPC at 38 Wilson Mews, Barrack Street, CO1 2LJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 38 Wilson Mews, Barrack Street, CO1 2LJ located?

38 Wilson Mews, Barrack Street, CO1 2LJ sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO1 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 38 Wilson Mews, Barrack Street, CO1 2LJ?

Police records around 38 Wilson Mews, Barrack Street, CO1 2LJ 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 38 Wilson Mews, Barrack Street, CO1 2LJ?

The closest primary school to 38 Wilson Mews, Barrack Street, CO1 2LJ is St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester (619m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Sixth Form College Colchester (1.5km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 38 Wilson Mews, Barrack Street, CO1 2LJ?

The closest bus stop to 38 Wilson Mews, Barrack Street, CO1 2LJ is Cannon Street, 22m away. The nearest rail option is Colchester Town Rail Station, 705m away.

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38 Wilson Mews, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LJ

EPC B

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 38 Wilson Mews

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

38 Wilson Mews is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 2LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2019) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 97).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 is 11.6% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £225,000.

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
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

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.

38 Wilson Mews's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.0 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Wilson Mews, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Wilson Mews 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.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£225,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 August 2019Most recent
£225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 2LJ: £195,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in CO1 2LJ

On the street

Versus other Barrack Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 38 Wilson Mews stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,214

Street avg £2,688

Above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 7 years

Below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.0 km

Cannon Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester. 29 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 2LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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