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13 Arakan Close, Colchester, CO2 9RD

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 13 Arakan Close

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

13 Arakan Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO2 9RD). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Held since October 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2003–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 sits 91.7% above the 2006 sale of £145,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 28% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 87 m² it's 24.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 7 EPCs).

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
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13 Arakan Close

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Mid 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Arakan Close, Colchester, CO2 9RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Arakan Close has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

13 Arakan Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£278,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.3% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£145,000

Growth on file: 11.3% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 October 2006Most recent

    £145,000

    +40.2%over 3 years

  2. 4 September 2003

    £103,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 9RD: £178,000 (2019–2013).

On the street

Versus other Arakan Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 13 Arakan Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,667

Street avg £1,501

Above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13 Arakan Close

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£301k

1 Corunna Drive

CO2 9HF

3 bed2 bath
£240k

1 Arakan Close

CO2 9RD

3 bed
£346k

1 Aggregate Walk

CO2 9FB

3 bed3 bath
£397k

1 Catkin Mews

CO2 9GR

3 bed2 bath
£350k

1 Centurion Way

CO2 9RG

4 bed
£414k

1 Cinder Street

CO2 9GQ

2 bed1 bath
£454k

1 Builder Gardens

CO2 9FT

4 bed2 bath
£163k

1 Constable Court, Iceni Way

CO2 9EE

2 bed
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

Kingsford Cross Roads — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester. 23 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 9RD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO2 9RD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 9RD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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 13 Arakan Close, Colchester, CO2 9RD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.