30 Canterbury Road, Colchester, CO2 7RU
About 30 Canterbury Road
30 Canterbury Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO2 7RU). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 sits 74.8% above the 2025 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 28.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £135,000. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 2 HomeBuyer Report
We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.
From £545 · Includes VAT
Planning history
30 Canterbury Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
30 Canterbury Road has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 23 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
10 August 2025Most recent
£135,000
-37.5%over 5 years23 July 2020
£216,000
+1.6%over 1 year8 March 2019
£212,500
+32.8%over 4 years14 January 2015
£160,000
+18.5%over 3 years24 July 2011
£135,000
-10.6%over 3 years11 January 2008
£151,000
+43.8%over 5 years3 December 2002
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 7RU: £215,000 (2025–2025).
Nearby sales in CO2 7RU
54 Canterbury Road, Colchester, CO2 7RU
Sold Oct 2025
£215,00018 Canterbury Road, Colchester, CO2 7RU
Sold Aug 2025
£247,00064 Canterbury Road, Colchester, CO2 7RU
Sold Jul 2025
£200,00058 Canterbury Road, Colchester, CO2 7RU
Sold Jun 2025
£239,50025 Canterbury Road, Colchester, CO2 7RU
Sold Jun 2025
£210,000
Versus other Canterbury Road homes
Floor Area for 30 Canterbury Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,143
Street avg £2,521
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
1 Battalion Walk
CO2 7GS
1 Amies Court, Grimston Road
CO2 7RN
1 Captain Gardens
CO2 7FX
1 Caesar Court, Roman Circus Walk
CO2 7NG
1 Brookside Close
CO2 7LZ
1 Barside Terrace, Layer Road
CO2 7HX
1 Bradman Court, Circular Road East
CO2 7GB
1 Abbey Court, Meyrick Crescent
CO2 7QP
The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Pownall Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St. George's School. 34 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







