What type of property is 2a, Arthur Street, CO2 7DT?

2a, Arthur Street, CO2 7DT is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 2a, Arthur Street, CO2 7DT?

2a, Arthur Street, CO2 7DT last sold for £125,000 in March 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2a, Arthur Street, CO2 7DT?

The current EPC rating for 2a, Arthur Street, CO2 7DT is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2a, Arthur Street, CO2 7DT?

2a, Arthur Street, CO2 7DT has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2a, Arthur Street, CO2 7DT heated?

The latest EPC at 2a, Arthur Street, CO2 7DT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 2a, Arthur Street, CO2 7DT had any planning applications?

2a, Arthur Street, CO2 7DT has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in September 2024. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is 2a, Arthur Street, CO2 7DT located?

2a, Arthur Street, CO2 7DT sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

Is 2a, Arthur Street, CO2 7DT in a safe area?

Police records around 2a, Arthur Street, CO2 7DT 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.

Which schools serve 2a, Arthur Street, CO2 7DT?

The closest primary school to 2a, Arthur Street, CO2 7DT is St John's Green Primary School (264m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Sixth Form College Colchester (682m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2a, Arthur Street, CO2 7DT?

The closest bus stop to 2a, Arthur Street, CO2 7DT is Osborne Street, 43m away. The nearest rail option is Colchester City Rail Station, 149m away.

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2a, Arthur Street, Colchester, CO2 7DT

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 2nd

Bedrooms

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2a

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

2a is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO2 7DT). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 is 46.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 23.1% below the postcode norm. Last sold in March 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

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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.

2a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jan 2025

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2a, Arthur Street, Colchester, CO2 7DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 2a, Arthur Street, Colchester, CO2 7DT

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Sept 2024
Change Of UseAmendment
Outcome in report
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed:Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3) Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended)- Sc
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5 docs on file
Reference
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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2a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£183,000

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Last sold (2016)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 March 2016Most recent
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 7DT: £125,000 (2023–2004).

Nearby sales in CO2 7DT

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Osborne Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St John's Green Primary School. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 7DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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