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7 Wheelwright Place, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5ZF

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Wheelwright Place

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

7 Wheelwright Place is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Mile End, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5ZF). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity. At 55 m² this is the 14th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–63 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 18 units on file.

Sold November 2021 for £160,500. 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

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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
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)
Nov 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2020from May 2009
EPC improved fromD68toC78
Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Wheelwright Place, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5ZF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Wheelwright Place 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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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

7 Wheelwright Place's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£170,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.4% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£160,500

Growth on file: -0.4% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 November 2021Most recent

    £160,500

    -5.6%over 14 years
  2. 15 August 2007

    £170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5ZF: £137,500 (2025–2018).

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Everything we know about 7 Wheelwright Place, 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
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On the street

Versus other Wheelwright Place homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Wheelwright Place outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,918

Street avg £3,074

Below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

On par
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

0.0 km

Nayland Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Myland Community Primary School. 18 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 5ZF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 5ZF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5ZF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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 7 Wheelwright Place, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5ZF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.