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1 Battalion Walk, Colchester, CO2 7GS

Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
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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. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £240,000.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
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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.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jul 2024

Current Certificate
Jul 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy

Certificate validity

Expired on 21 July 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let
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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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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.
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

  1. 27 March 2024Most recent

    £240,000

    +54.8%over 9 years
  2. 4 September 2014

    £154,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 7GS: £335,000 (2026–2023).

Before you decide

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The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

311/mo

Steady 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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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 7GS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO2 7GS

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Battalion Walk, Colchester, CO2 7GS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.