What type of property is 12 Canwick Grove, CO2 8TQ?

12 Canwick Grove, CO2 8TQ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 12 Canwick Grove, CO2 8TQ sell for?

12 Canwick Grove, CO2 8TQ last sold for £275,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £57,000 in April 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 Canwick Grove, CO2 8TQ?

Across 3 sales between April 1999 and May 2024, 12 Canwick Grove, CO2 8TQ rose from £57,000 to £275,000, a change of £218,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Canwick Grove, CO2 8TQ?

The current EPC rating for 12 Canwick Grove, CO2 8TQ is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Canwick Grove, CO2 8TQ?

12 Canwick Grove, CO2 8TQ has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Canwick Grove, CO2 8TQ heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Canwick Grove, CO2 8TQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Canwick Grove, CO2 8TQ?

12 Canwick Grove, CO2 8TQ is in council tax band C.

Where is 12 Canwick Grove, CO2 8TQ located?

12 Canwick Grove, CO2 8TQ sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 12 Canwick Grove, CO2 8TQ?

Police records around 12 Canwick Grove, CO2 8TQ 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 12 Canwick Grove, CO2 8TQ?

The closest primary school to 12 Canwick Grove, CO2 8TQ is Kendall Church of England Primary School (391m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Thomas Lord Audley School (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Canwick Grove, CO2 8TQ?

The closest bus stop to 12 Canwick Grove, CO2 8TQ is Canwick Grove, 105m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Canwick Grove, Colchester, CO2 8TQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Canwick Grove

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

12 Canwick Grove is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO2 8TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£350/sq ft) was about 89.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2024 for £275,000.

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

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Dec 2008

EPC improved fromE48toD64

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

63%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Canwick Grove, Colchester, CO2 8TQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Canwick Grove has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

12 Canwick Grove has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£280,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£275,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

30 May 2024Most recent
£275,000
+31.0%over 7 years
30 June 2016
£210,000
+268.4%over 17 years
22 April 1999
£57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 8TQ: £260,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CO2 8TQ

On the street

Versus other Canwick Grove homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Canwick Grove outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,767

Street avg £2,479

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Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Canwick Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Kendall Church of England Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO2 8TQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 8TQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

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70 dB

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Common questions

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