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17 St Annes Road, Colchester, CO4 0BL

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 St Annes Road

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

17 St Annes Road is an end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO4 0BL). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Sold January 2021 for £220,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 is 18.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 38.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Apr 2010
EPC improved fromD67toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%71%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 St Annes Road, Colchester, CO4 0BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2022
    OutbuildingAmendment
    In report

    Outbuilding with overall external dimensions of 2.50 x 3.80m on plan and 2.30m up to 2.40m in height for anciallry domestic purposes. Overhead power supply cable and whole electrical installation to be undertaken by an approved contractor, member of a C

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    220527
    View planning record

What's in 17 St Annes Road, Colchester, CO4 0BL's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£220,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 January 2021Most recent

    £220,000

    +19.6%over 4 years
  2. 18 October 2016

    £184,000

    +11.5%over 1 year
  3. 21 July 2015

    £164,995

    +37.5%over 11 years
  4. 30 January 2004

    £119,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 0BL: £222,500 (2024–2015).

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On the street

Versus other St Annes Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17 St Annes Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,143

Street avg £2,858

Above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Valentines Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 CO4 0BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 0BL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 0BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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 17 St Annes Road, Colchester, CO4 0BL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.