What kind of home is 11 Barside Terrace, Layer Road, CO2 7HX?

11 Barside Terrace, Layer Road, CO2 7HX is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 11 Barside Terrace, Layer Road, CO2 7HX last change hands?

11 Barside Terrace, Layer Road, CO2 7HX last sold for £145,000 in February 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 11 Barside Terrace, Layer Road, CO2 7HX have?

The current EPC rating for 11 Barside Terrace, Layer Road, CO2 7HX is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in January 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 11 Barside Terrace, Layer Road, CO2 7HX?

11 Barside Terrace, Layer Road, CO2 7HX has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 11 Barside Terrace, Layer Road, CO2 7HX use?

The latest EPC at 11 Barside Terrace, Layer Road, CO2 7HX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 11 Barside Terrace, Layer Road, CO2 7HX?

11 Barside Terrace, Layer Road, CO2 7HX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 11 Barside Terrace, Layer Road, CO2 7HX in?

11 Barside Terrace, Layer Road, CO2 7HX sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

Is 11 Barside Terrace, Layer Road, CO2 7HX in a safe area?

Police records around 11 Barside Terrace, Layer Road, CO2 7HX show an average of 311 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 11 Barside Terrace, Layer Road, CO2 7HX?

The closest primary school to 11 Barside Terrace, Layer Road, CO2 7HX is Hamilton Primary School (638m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Philip Morant School and College (931m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 11 Barside Terrace, Layer Road, CO2 7HX?

The closest bus stop to 11 Barside Terrace, Layer Road, CO2 7HX is Turnstile Square, 39m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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11 Barside Terrace, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 7HX

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 11 Barside Terrace

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

11 Barside Terrace is an end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO2 7HX). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (January 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 sits 61.4% above the 2013 sale of £145,000. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in February 2013.

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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.

11 Barside Terrace's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 April 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Barside Terrace, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 7HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Barside Terrace 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.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£145,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 February 2013Most recent
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 7HX: £305,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in CO2 7HX

On the street

Versus other Layer Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 11 Barside Terrace runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,458

Street avg £3,282

Below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

On par

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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.

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

311/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Turnstile Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Hamilton Primary School. 30 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 7HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 7HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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