What kind of home is 2 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD?

2 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 2 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD last change hands?

2 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD last sold for £162,500 in June 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. It has dropped from a B recorded in June 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD?

2 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO4 5SD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD use?

The latest EPC at 2 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD?

2 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD in?

2 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

Is 2 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD?

The closest primary school to 2 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD is Queen Boudica Primary School (61m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Helena School (1.4km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD?

The closest bus stop to 2 Barton Boulevard, CO4 5SD is Primary Care Centre, 161m away. The nearest bus option is Colchester Railway Station, 747m away.

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2 Barton Boulevard, Colchester, CO4 5SD

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Barton Boulevard

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

2 Barton Boulevard is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO4 5SD). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Today's modelled estimate of £276,000 sits 69.8% above the 2011 sale of £162,500. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in June 2011. 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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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

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)

Jun 2021

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Jun 2011

EPC improved fromB81toC77

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

12%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Barton Boulevard, Colchester, CO4 5SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Barton Boulevard has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

14applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 2 Barton Boulevard was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£276,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£162,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 June 2011Most recent
£162,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5SD: £295,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in CO4 5SD

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On the street

Versus other Barton Boulevard homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 2 Barton Boulevard runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,390

Street avg £2,737

Below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Below

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

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5SD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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