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Get started3 East Bay is a mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 2UG). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 is 31.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 58.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £130,000 in June 2020. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2001. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Reinstatement of sash windows, repainting of rendered exterior, colourchange cream to blue. Proposed paint sandtex professional/masonry coating microporous.
3 East Bay has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£171,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 21 years.
£130,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 21 years.
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3 East Bay outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,766
Street avg £2,233
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 88 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
Brook Street — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
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23 June 2020Most recent
£130,000
+10.6%29 May 2020
£117,500
-6.0%over 13 years11 May 2007
£125,000
+163.2%over 7 years20 December 1999
£47,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 2UG: £177,000 (2023–2015).
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CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
CO1 2UT
Closest school
0.3 km
St James the Great Church of England Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
Flood risk
Very low
From the Environment Agency.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB