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12 Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 7EX
This 35 square metre property in Colchester carries an energy performance rating of C, which is above the national average. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as a private rental. Records show the property last changed hands for £69,500 back in 2002.
Property Type
Ground Floor Flat
Bedrooms
1
Floor Area
35 m²
Council Tax
Band A
Property Features
Built 1900–1929
Allocated Parking
Lpg Heating
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Nov 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Tenure
Rented
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Feb 2014from Nov 2009
EPC improved fromE44toD59
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot Water
GoodVery Good
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low Energy Lighting
0%60%
More low energy lighting installed
Mar 2019from Feb 2014
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat
Heating controls changed
Hot Water
Very GoodGood
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low Energy Lighting
60%80%
More low energy lighting installed
Nov 2019from Mar 2019
EPC improved fromD57toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low Energy Lighting
80%0%
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£135,000
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Transaction history
£69,500Latest
Feb 2002Source: HM Land Registry
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£80,000
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Oct 2018
£88,000
8 Mersea Road Colchester CO2 7EX
Mar 2016
£200,000
16a Mersea Road Colchester CO2 7EX
Jan 2013
£100,000
15 Mersea Road Colchester CO2 7EX
Nov 2007
£175,000
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House Price Index
Colchester+0.4%
95.3
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Mersea Road
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 5 other flats on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£1,986/£1,868 avg
LowerHigher
Around average
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
24 years/12 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than all similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
69 (C)/56 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than 80% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
35 m²/37 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than 60% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
1.7 t/year/3.0 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lower emissions than 80% of similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
1 rooms/2 rooms avg
FewerMore
More rooms than only 20% of similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (flats) are compared.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
10 months of data for Colchester
Total Crimes
44
Monthly Avg
4
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual24(55%)
Vehicle Crime6(14%)
Public Order4(9%)
Other Theft3(7%)
Criminal Damage & Arson2(5%)
Burglary2(5%)
Drugs1(2%)
Robbery1(2%)
Other Crime1(2%)
Recent Incidents
Violence & Sexual
Dec 2025On or near Berechurch Hall Road
Criminal Damage & Arson
Nov 2025On or near Daniel Cole Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Albany Gardens
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Berechurch Hall Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Berechurch Hall Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Berechurch Hall Road
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
35 within 3kmP
St John's Green Primary School
352m
4 mins
P
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
564m
7 mins
P
St. George's School
692m
8 mins
S
The Sixth Form College Colchester
891m
11 mins
S
Colchester Royal Grammar School
1.2km
14 mins
S
Colchester Institute
1.4km
17 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmTown Railway Station
Bus Stop62m
1 min
Colchester Town Rail Station
Rail166m
2 mins
Colchester City Rail Station
Rail168m
2 mins
Military Road
Bus Stop176m
2 mins
Osborne Street
Bus Stop199m
2 mins
Sportsman's Club
Bus Stop233m
3 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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Map
65 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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