What kind of home is 21 Holt Drive, CO2 0BH?

21 Holt Drive, CO2 0BH is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 21 Holt Drive, CO2 0BH?

21 Holt Drive, CO2 0BH last sold for £225,000 in July 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £52,000 in April 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 21 Holt Drive, CO2 0BH changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 1999 and July 2018, 21 Holt Drive, CO2 0BH rose from £52,000 to £225,000, a change of £173,000. That works out to roughly +7.9% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 21 Holt Drive, CO2 0BH?

The current EPC rating for 21 Holt Drive, CO2 0BH is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in January 2026. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Holt Drive, CO2 0BH?

21 Holt Drive, CO2 0BH has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Holt Drive, CO2 0BH use?

The latest EPC at 21 Holt Drive, CO2 0BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Holt Drive, CO2 0BH?

21 Holt Drive, CO2 0BH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 21 Holt Drive, CO2 0BH in?

21 Holt Drive, CO2 0BH sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 21 Holt Drive, CO2 0BH?

Police records around 21 Holt Drive, CO2 0BH show an average of 311 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 21 Holt Drive, CO2 0BH?

The closest primary school to 21 Holt Drive, CO2 0BH is Cherry Tree Academy (255m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Thomas Lord Audley School (1.7km).

What transport links are near 21 Holt Drive, CO2 0BH?

The closest bus stop to 21 Holt Drive, CO2 0BH is Weir Lane, 143m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Holt Drive, Colchester, CO2 0BH

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 21 Holt Drive

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

21 Holt Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO2 0BH). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 is 15.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 67.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in July 2018.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2026

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 January 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2026from May 2009

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

24%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Holt Drive, Colchester, CO2 0BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Holt Drive 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.

Price for 21 Holt Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£225,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

16 July 2018Most recent
£225,000
+69.8%over 8 years
30 September 2009
£132,500
+154.8%over 10 years
5 April 1999
£52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0BH: £255,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in CO2 0BH

On the street

Versus other Holt Drive homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 21 Holt Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,616

Street avg £2,138

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Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 87 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

311/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Weir Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cherry Tree Academy. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 0BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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