What kind of home is 26 Wethersfield Road, CO2 0BB?

26 Wethersfield Road, CO2 0BB is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 26 Wethersfield Road, CO2 0BB?

26 Wethersfield Road, CO2 0BB last sold for £175,000 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £125,000 in December 2014, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 26 Wethersfield Road, CO2 0BB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2014 and September 2019, 26 Wethersfield Road, CO2 0BB rose from £125,000 to £175,000, a change of £50,000. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 26 Wethersfield Road, CO2 0BB?

The current EPC rating for 26 Wethersfield Road, CO2 0BB is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Wethersfield Road, CO2 0BB?

26 Wethersfield Road, CO2 0BB has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Wethersfield Road, CO2 0BB use?

The latest EPC at 26 Wethersfield Road, CO2 0BB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Wethersfield Road, CO2 0BB?

26 Wethersfield Road, CO2 0BB 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 26 Wethersfield Road, CO2 0BB in?

26 Wethersfield Road, CO2 0BB sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 26 Wethersfield Road, CO2 0BB?

Police records around 26 Wethersfield Road, CO2 0BB show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (86% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 26 Wethersfield Road, CO2 0BB?

The closest primary school to 26 Wethersfield Road, CO2 0BB is Cherry Tree Academy (428m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Thomas Lord Audley School (1.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 26 Wethersfield Road, CO2 0BB?

The closest bus stop to 26 Wethersfield Road, CO2 0BB is Gosfield Road, 70m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Wethersfield Road, Colchester, CO2 0BB

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Wethersfield Road

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

26 Wethersfield Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO2 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 59 m² this is the 8th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–78 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2014–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 is 13.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 93.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £175,000 in September 2019.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

26 Wethersfield Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Sept 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Wethersfield Road, Colchester, CO2 0BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Wethersfield Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

26 Wethersfield Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£198,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£175,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2019Most recent
£175,000
+40.0%over 4 years
12 December 2014
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0BB: £210,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in CO2 0BB

On the street

Versus other Wethersfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 26 Wethersfield Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,966

Street avg £1,846

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 57 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.7 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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gosfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cherry Tree Academy. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO2 0BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 0BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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