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Get started53 Barrack Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 2LL). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 5.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 70.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £175,000 in October 2023.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.
£187,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 23 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 23 years.
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Years Held for 53 Barrack Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,431
Street avg £2,909
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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
49.7dB

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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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16 October 2023Most recent
£175,000
+76.8%over 18 years9 June 2005
£99,000
+100.0%over 4 years12 January 2001
£49,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 2LL: £195,000 (2024–2021).
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CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
CO1 2SE
Closest school
0.6 km
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester. 29 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB