What kind of home is 16 St Johns Green, CO2 7HA?

16 St Johns Green, CO2 7HA is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16 St Johns Green, CO2 7HA?

16 St Johns Green, CO2 7HA last sold for £250,000 in August 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £110,000 in July 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 St Johns Green, CO2 7HA appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 2001 and August 2013, 16 St Johns Green, CO2 7HA rose from £110,000 to £250,000, a change of £140,000. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 St Johns Green, CO2 7HA?

The current EPC rating for 16 St Johns Green, CO2 7HA is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 St Johns Green, CO2 7HA?

16 St Johns Green, CO2 7HA has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 58% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO2 7HA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 St Johns Green, CO2 7HA use?

The latest EPC at 16 St Johns Green, CO2 7HA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 16 St Johns Green, CO2 7HA have?

16 St Johns Green, CO2 7HA has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in March 2002 under ref. F/COL/02/0072. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 16 St Johns Green, CO2 7HA?

16 St Johns Green, CO2 7HA is in council tax band C.

Which area is 16 St Johns Green, CO2 7HA in?

16 St Johns Green, CO2 7HA sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

Is 16 St Johns Green, CO2 7HA in a safe area?

Police records around 16 St Johns Green, CO2 7HA 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 16 St Johns Green, CO2 7HA?

The closest primary school to 16 St Johns Green, CO2 7HA is St John's Green Primary School (88m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Sixth Form College Colchester (641m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 St Johns Green, CO2 7HA?

The closest bus stop to 16 St Johns Green, CO2 7HA is Stanwell Street, 87m away. The nearest rail option is Colchester City Rail Station, 294m away.

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16 St Johns Green, Colchester, CO2 7HA

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 St Johns Green

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

16 St Johns Green is a three-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO2 7HA). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 sits 58.8% above the 2013 sale of £250,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 13 years since the last transfer (August 2013).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

Period featuresYes
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)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Sept 2012

EPC improved fromE51toD55

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 St Johns Green, Colchester, CO2 7HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 St Johns Green has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 16 St Johns Green, Colchester, CO2 7HA

1decisions1extensions2documents4nearby

Mar 2002
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension.
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
F/COL/02/0072
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£397,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£250,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

15 August 2013Most recent
£250,000
+4.2%over 7 years
13 October 2005
£239,995
+118.2%over 4 years
19 July 2001
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 7HA: £235,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in CO2 7HA

On the street

Versus other St Johns Green homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 16 St Johns Green lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,551

Street avg £3,070

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Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Stanwell Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St John's Green Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 7HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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