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30 Wethersfield Road, Colchester, CO2 0BB

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 30 Wethersfield Road

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

30 Wethersfield Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO2 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2016. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 51 m² it's 15% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 16 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 is 36.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£395/sq ft) was about 160% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2017from Aug 2016
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC E

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Wethersfield Road, Colchester, CO2 0BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Wethersfield Road has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

30 Wethersfield Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£297,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£217,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 November 2016Most recent

    £217,000

    +361.7%over 19 years
  2. 23 January 1997

    £47,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0BB: £195,000 (2023–2016).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 30 Wethersfield Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for CO2 0BB

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 30 Wethersfield Road, Colchester, CO2 0BB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.