What kind of home is 12 Cinder Street, CO2 9GQ?

12 Cinder Street, CO2 9GQ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Cinder Street, CO2 9GQ?

12 Cinder Street, CO2 9GQ last sold for £170,000 in April 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Cinder Street, CO2 9GQ?

The current EPC rating for 12 Cinder Street, CO2 9GQ is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Cinder Street, CO2 9GQ?

12 Cinder Street, CO2 9GQ has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 38% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO2 9GQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Cinder Street, CO2 9GQ use?

The latest EPC at 12 Cinder Street, CO2 9GQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Cinder Street, CO2 9GQ?

12 Cinder Street, CO2 9GQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 12 Cinder Street, CO2 9GQ in?

12 Cinder Street, CO2 9GQ sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 12 Cinder Street, CO2 9GQ?

Police records around 12 Cinder Street, CO2 9GQ 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 12 Cinder Street, CO2 9GQ?

The closest primary school to 12 Cinder Street, CO2 9GQ is Monkwick Junior School (898m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Thomas Lord Audley School (903m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Cinder Street, CO2 9GQ?

The closest bus stop to 12 Cinder Street, CO2 9GQ is Fowler Road, 181m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Cinder Street, Colchester, CO2 9GQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 Cinder Street

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

12 Cinder Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO2 9GQ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2015); 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 £259,000 sits 52.4% above the 2015 sale of £170,000. At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 11 years ago, in April 2015.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

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.

12 Cinder Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Cinder Street, Colchester, CO2 9GQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Cinder Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

Latest sale on 12 Cinder Street was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£170,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 April 2015Most recent
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 9GQ: £350,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CO2 9GQ

On the street

Versus other Cinder Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 12 Cinder Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,698

Street avg £2,830

On par

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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

0.2 km

Fowler Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Monkwick Junior School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO2 9GQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 9GQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

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FAQ

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