What type of property is 41 Barrack Street, CO1 2LL?

41 Barrack Street, CO1 2LL is a mid-terrace house.

What did 41 Barrack Street, CO1 2LL sell for?

41 Barrack Street, CO1 2LL last sold for £191,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £32,000 in February 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 41 Barrack Street, CO1 2LL appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between February 1996 and August 2021, 41 Barrack Street, CO1 2LL rose from £32,000 to £191,000, a change of £159,000. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 41 Barrack Street, CO1 2LL?

The current EPC rating for 41 Barrack Street, CO1 2LL is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 41 Barrack Street, CO1 2LL?

41 Barrack Street, CO1 2LL has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (484 sq ft). That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO1 2LL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 41 Barrack Street, CO1 2LL heated?

The latest EPC at 41 Barrack Street, CO1 2LL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 41 Barrack Street, CO1 2LL?

41 Barrack Street, CO1 2LL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 41 Barrack Street, CO1 2LL located?

41 Barrack Street, CO1 2LL sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO1 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 41 Barrack Street, CO1 2LL?

Police records around 41 Barrack Street, CO1 2LL 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 41 Barrack Street, CO1 2LL?

The closest primary school to 41 Barrack Street, CO1 2LL is St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester (636m), 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 41 Barrack Street, CO1 2LL?

The closest bus stop to 41 Barrack Street, CO1 2LL is Cannon Street, 28m away. The nearest rail option is Colchester Town Rail Station, 709m away.

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41 Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LL

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

45 m²

484 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 41 Barrack Street

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

41 Barrack Street is a mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 2LL). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 is 13.6% below the 2021 sale of £191,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£394/sq ft) was about 118% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 45 m² it's 19.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 17 EPCs). Sold August 2021 for £191,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 41 Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

41 Barrack 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.

41 Barrack Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£191,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

26 August 2021Most recent
£191,000
+34.5%over 2 years
11 April 2019
£142,000
+49.5%over 14 years
23 September 2004
£95,000
+196.9%over 8 years
29 February 1996
£32,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 2LL: £195,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Barrack Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 41 Barrack Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,244

Street avg £2,828

Strongly above

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 2LL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

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