What kind of home is 15 Windmill Court, CO4 5JZ?

15 Windmill Court, CO4 5JZ is a 1-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Windmill Court, CO4 5JZ?

15 Windmill Court, CO4 5JZ last sold for £100,000 in March 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £28,500 in November 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Windmill Court, CO4 5JZ?

Across 4 sales between November 1997 and March 2016, 15 Windmill Court, CO4 5JZ rose from £28,500 to £100,000, a change of £71,500. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Windmill Court, CO4 5JZ?

The current EPC rating for 15 Windmill Court, CO4 5JZ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2008. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Windmill Court, CO4 5JZ?

15 Windmill Court, CO4 5JZ has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (409 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Windmill Court, CO4 5JZ use?

The latest EPC at 15 Windmill Court, CO4 5JZ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Windmill Court, CO4 5JZ?

15 Windmill Court, CO4 5JZ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 15 Windmill Court, CO4 5JZ in?

15 Windmill Court, CO4 5JZ sits in Mile End, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 15 Windmill Court, CO4 5JZ?

Police records around 15 Windmill Court, CO4 5JZ show an average of 430 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Windmill Court, CO4 5JZ?

The closest primary school to 15 Windmill Court, CO4 5JZ is Myland Community Primary School (404m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Trinity School (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 15 Windmill Court, CO4 5JZ?

The closest bus stop to 15 Windmill Court, CO4 5JZ is Turner Road, 33m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Windmill Court, Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5JZ

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor 01

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

38 m²

409 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 15 Windmill Court

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

15 Windmill Court is a one-bedroom detached house in Mile End, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 38 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–50 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

10 years since the last transfer (March 2016). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 is 28% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 34.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 September 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2021from Dec 2008

EPC improved fromD58toC69

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Windmill Court, Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Windmill Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

13 notable applications 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£128,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£100,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

11 March 2016Most recent
£100,000
+25.8%over 5 years
12 November 2010
£79,500
+78.7%over 9 years
16 April 2001
£44,500
+56.1%over 3 years
21 November 1997
£28,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5JZ: £123,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CO4 5JZ

On the street

Versus other Windmill Court homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 15 Windmill Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,632

Street avg £2,123

Above

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 42 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par

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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.

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Crime

430/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Turner Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Myland Community Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO4 5JZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5JZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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