1 Barton Boulevard, Colchester, CO4 5SD
About 1 Barton Boulevard
1 Barton Boulevard is a semi-detached house in Colchester (CO4 5SD). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2014) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95). The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 sits 58.8% above the 2011 sale of £172,500. Last sold in June 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years. At 68 m² it's 19.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 34 EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Barton Boulevard's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Barton Boulevard has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Barton Boulevard
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Barton Boulevard valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£274,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£172,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 June 2011Most recent
£172,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5SD: £295,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in CO4 5SD
27 Barton Boulevard, Colchester, CO4 5SD
Sold Jul 2024
£330,00012 Barton Boulevard, Colchester, CO4 5SD
Sold Nov 2020
£225,0006 Barton Boulevard, Colchester, CO4 5SD
Sold Aug 2020
£227,50010 Barton Boulevard, Colchester, CO4 5SD
Sold Jul 2019
£295,00030 Barton Boulevard, Colchester, CO4 5SD
Sold Feb 2019
£300,000
Everything we know about 1 Barton Boulevard, 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 Barton Boulevard homes
On years held, 1 Barton Boulevard stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,537
Street avg £2,729
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 90 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
Years Held
15 years
Street avg 10 years
Similar properties nearby
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
0.2 km
Primary Care Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Queen Boudica Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB