17 Bartholomew Court, Mile End Road, Colchester, CO4 5FQ
About 17 Bartholomew Court
17 Bartholomew Court is a semi-detached house in Colchester (CO4 5FQ). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 58 m² this is the 8th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 53–157 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 19 units on file.
Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 30% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £195,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Bartholomew Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
17 Bartholomew Court's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£190,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 17 years.
£195,500
Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
21 January 2022Most recent
£195,500
+57.7%over 9 years27 June 2012
£124,000
-19.5%over 7 years28 April 2005
£154,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5FQ: £235,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CO4 5FQ
19 Bartholomew Court, Mile End Road, Colchester, CO4 5FQ
Sold Sept 2024
£300,0005 Bartholomew Court, Mile End Road, Colchester, CO4 5FQ
Sold Jul 2024
£175,0007 Bartholomew Court, Mile End Road, Colchester, CO4 5FQ
Sold Apr 2024
£270,00015 Bartholomew Court, Mile End Road, Colchester, CO4 5FQ
Sold Mar 2023
£180,00018 Bartholomew Court, Mile End Road, Colchester, CO4 5FQ
Sold Aug 2022
£235,000
Everything we know about 17 Bartholomew Court, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Mile End Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 17 Bartholomew Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,371
Street avg £2,779
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Tall Trees — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Queen Boudica Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB