What kind of home is 14 Captain Gardens, CO2 7FX?

14 Captain Gardens, CO2 7FX is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 14 Captain Gardens, CO2 7FX sell for?

14 Captain Gardens, CO2 7FX last sold for £204,995 in May 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 Captain Gardens, CO2 7FX?

The current EPC rating for 14 Captain Gardens, CO2 7FX is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Captain Gardens, CO2 7FX?

14 Captain Gardens, CO2 7FX has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Captain Gardens, CO2 7FX use?

The latest EPC at 14 Captain Gardens, CO2 7FX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Captain Gardens, CO2 7FX?

14 Captain Gardens, CO2 7FX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 14 Captain Gardens, CO2 7FX in?

14 Captain Gardens, CO2 7FX sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 14 Captain Gardens, CO2 7FX?

Police records around 14 Captain Gardens, CO2 7FX 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.

What schools are near 14 Captain Gardens, CO2 7FX?

The closest primary school to 14 Captain Gardens, CO2 7FX is St. George's School (364m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Sixth Form College Colchester (1.2km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 14 Captain Gardens, CO2 7FX?

The closest bus stop to 14 Captain Gardens, CO2 7FX is Napier Road, 88m away. The nearest rail option is Colchester Town Rail Station, 502m away.

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14 Captain Gardens, Colchester, CO2 7FX

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 14 Captain Gardens

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

14 Captain Gardens is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO2 7FX). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). 12 years since the last transfer (May 2014). Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 is 46.3% above the 2014 sale price.

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

Outside

GarageYes

Building

ConciergeYes
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)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Captain Gardens, Colchester, CO2 7FX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Captain Gardens has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications 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.

14 Captain Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£300,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£204,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 May 2014Most recent
£204,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 7FX: £247,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CO2 7FX

On the street

Versus other Captain Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 14 Captain Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,412

Street avg £2,747

Below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£303k

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Bourne Road

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1 Blacksmith Lane

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1 Beche Road

CO2 7LS

3 bed

£248k

1 Albion Grove

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1 Abbey Field View

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3 bed2 bath

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Napier Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St. George's School. 36 schools nearby.

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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 7FX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 7FX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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