When did 1 Battalion Walk, CO2 7GS last change hands?

1 Battalion Walk, CO2 7GS last sold for £240,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £154,995 in September 2014, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Battalion Walk, CO2 7GS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2014 and March 2024, 1 Battalion Walk, CO2 7GS rose from £154,995 to £240,000, a change of £85,005. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Battalion Walk, CO2 7GS?

The current EPC rating for 1 Battalion Walk, CO2 7GS is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Battalion Walk, CO2 7GS?

1 Battalion Walk, CO2 7GS has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO2 7GS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Battalion Walk, CO2 7GS heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Battalion Walk, CO2 7GS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Battalion Walk, CO2 7GS?

1 Battalion Walk, CO2 7GS 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.

Where is 1 Battalion Walk, CO2 7GS located?

1 Battalion Walk, CO2 7GS sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 1 Battalion Walk, CO2 7GS?

Police records around 1 Battalion Walk, CO2 7GS 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 1 Battalion Walk, CO2 7GS?

The closest primary school to 1 Battalion Walk, CO2 7GS is St. George's School (350m), one of 25 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 1 Battalion Walk, CO2 7GS?

The closest bus stop to 1 Battalion Walk, CO2 7GS is Napier Road, 179m away. The nearest rail option is Colchester Town Rail Station, 457m away.

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1 Battalion Walk, Colchester, CO2 7GS

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 1 Battalion Walk

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

1 Battalion Walk is a two-bedroom property in Colchester (CO2 7GS). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft) and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. At 72 m² this is the 6th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 56–136 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 19.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £240,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

1 Battalion Walk's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Battalion Walk, Colchester, CO2 7GS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Battalion Walk has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Current estimate

£236,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£240,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

27 March 2024Most recent
£240,000
+54.8%over 9 years
4 September 2014
£154,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 7GS: £335,000 (2024–2022).

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Napier Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St. George's School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO2 7GS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 7GS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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