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1 Marasca End, Holt Drive, Colchester, CO2 0DL

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Marasca End

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

1 Marasca End is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO2 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£374/sq ft) was about 261.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £290,000 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Marasca End, Holt Drive, Colchester, CO2 0DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Marasca End, Holt Drive, Colchester, CO2 0DL

1decisions1extensions4documents1nearby
  1. Apr 2010
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Single storey front and side extensions and garage conversion for private use.

    Extension
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    100417
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 1 Marasca End was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£290,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2022Most recent

    £290,000

    +132.0%over 18 years
  2. 28 April 2004

    £125,000

    +150.0%over 6 years
  3. 23 April 1998

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0DL: £139,995 (2018–2006).

On the street

Versus other Marasca End homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Marasca End outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,028

Street avg £1,771

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par
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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
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

0.2 km

Weir Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 0DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO2 0DL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 0DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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 1 Marasca End, Holt Drive, Colchester, CO2 0DL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.