What type of property is 17 Arakan Close, CO2 9RD?

17 Arakan Close, CO2 9RD is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Arakan Close, CO2 9RD?

17 Arakan Close, CO2 9RD last sold for £223,500 in May 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £146,450 in September 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Arakan Close, CO2 9RD?

Across 3 sales between September 2004 and May 2017, 17 Arakan Close, CO2 9RD rose from £146,450 to £223,500, a change of £77,050. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Arakan Close, CO2 9RD?

The current EPC rating for 17 Arakan Close, CO2 9RD is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in November 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Arakan Close, CO2 9RD?

17 Arakan Close, CO2 9RD has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (1,381 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO2 9RD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Arakan Close, CO2 9RD heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Arakan Close, CO2 9RD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Arakan Close, CO2 9RD?

17 Arakan Close, CO2 9RD is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Arakan Close, CO2 9RD located?

17 Arakan Close, CO2 9RD sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 17 Arakan Close, CO2 9RD?

Police records around 17 Arakan Close, CO2 9RD 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 17 Arakan Close, CO2 9RD?

The closest primary school to 17 Arakan Close, CO2 9RD is St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester (124m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Paxman Academy (939m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Arakan Close, CO2 9RD?

The closest bus stop to 17 Arakan Close, CO2 9RD is Kingsford Cross Roads, 177m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Arakan Close, Colchester, CO2 9RD

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

128 m²

1381 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Arakan Close

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

17 Arakan Close is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO2 9RD). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1381 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2004–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 is 46.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£162/sq ft) was about 33.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1

Outside

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.

17 Arakan Close'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 Nov 2020

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Arakan Close, Colchester, CO2 9RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Arakan Close 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.

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

Current estimate

£327,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£223,500

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

25 May 2017Most recent
£223,500
+34.6%over 4 years
17 April 2013
£166,000
+13.3%over 8 years
9 September 2004
£146,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 9RD: £168,995 (2019–2008).

Nearby sales in CO2 9RD

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.

17 Arakan Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,741

Street avg £1,491

Strongly above

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

Kingsford Cross Roads — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester. 23 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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