What kind of home is Portobello Buildings High Street, CO14 8BB?

Portobello Buildings High Street, CO14 8BB is an 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did Portobello Buildings High Street, CO14 8BB sell for?

Portobello Buildings High Street, CO14 8BB last sold for £100,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £26,500 in May 2000, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Portobello Buildings High Street, CO14 8BB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2000 and September 2024, Portobello Buildings High Street, CO14 8BB rose from £26,500 to £100,000, a change of £73,500. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Portobello Buildings High Street, CO14 8BB have?

The current EPC rating for Portobello Buildings High Street, CO14 8BB is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Portobello Buildings High Street, CO14 8BB?

Portobello Buildings High Street, CO14 8BB has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (344 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO14 8BB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Portobello Buildings High Street, CO14 8BB use?

The latest EPC at Portobello Buildings High Street, CO14 8BB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Portobello Buildings High Street, CO14 8BB?

Portobello Buildings High Street, CO14 8BB 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.

Which area is Portobello Buildings High Street, CO14 8BB in?

Portobello Buildings High Street, CO14 8BB sits in Walton On The Naze. It falls within the CO14 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near Portobello Buildings High Street, CO14 8BB?

Police records around Portobello Buildings High Street, CO14 8BB show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (233% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Portobello Buildings High Street, CO14 8BB?

The closest primary school to Portobello Buildings High Street, CO14 8BB is Walton on the Naze Primary School (447m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Tendring (1.5km).

What is the nearest station to Portobello Buildings High Street, CO14 8BB?

The closest bus stop to Portobello Buildings High Street, CO14 8BB is Walton Post Office, 123m away. The nearest rail option is Walton-on-the-Naze Rail Station, 313m away.

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Portobello Buildings, Flat 1, High Street, Walton On The Naze, CO14 8BB

Overview

About Portobello Buildings

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

Portobello Buildings is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Walton On The Naze (CO14 8BB). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 32 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 9 units on EPC record in Portobello Buildings, where floor areas span 29–72 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (78 versus a worst of 31). Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity.

Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 is 14% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 146.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Sold September 2024 for £100,000.

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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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Parkingallocated
Balcony

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Portobello Buildings ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A

B

C

C78

D

E

F

G

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Portobello Buildings, Flat 1, High Street, Walton On The Naze, CO14 8BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Portobello Buildings has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£114,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£100,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 24 years.

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Portobello Buildings stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,125

Street avg £1,742

Strongly above

Floor Area

32 m²

Street avg 43 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

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 Walton On The Naze district page.

Full Walton On The Naze report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Walton Post Office — bus stop.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO14 8BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

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