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Get started50 East Hill is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 2QY). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a corner plot.
It hasn't traded since July 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 8.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £303,000 sits 332.9% above the 1999 sale of £69,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£45/sq ft) was about 71.5% below the postcode norm. At 146 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.
50 East Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Repaint the exterior of the building an alternative colour keeping the beams black
50 East Hill's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£303,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 3 years.
£69,995
Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 3 years.
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50 East Hill is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£479
Street avg £2,021
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
0.1 km
Brook Street — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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22 July 1999Most recent
£69,995
+27.3%over 2 years23 September 1996
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 2QY: £161,500 (2025–2007).
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CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
CO1 2JJ
Closest school
0.3 km
St James the Great Church of England Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB