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1 Catkin Mews, Colchester, CO2 9GR

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Catkin Mews

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

1 Catkin Mews is a three-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO2 9GR). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2014) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 18.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £412,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes
  • Corner plotYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Catkin Mews's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Catkin Mews, Colchester, CO2 9GR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Catkin Mews has no planning applications on record.

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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 1 Catkin Mews was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£397,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£412,500

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 October 2022Most recent

    £412,500

    +39.8%over 8 years
  2. 28 July 2014

    £295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 9GR: £275,000 (2018–2014).

On the street

Versus other Catkin Mews homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Catkin Mews is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,587

Street avg £3,240

On par

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

On par

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 11 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Catkin Mews

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.3 km

Kingsford Cross Roads — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 9GR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO2 9GR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 9GR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Catkin Mews, Colchester, CO2 9GR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.