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5 sales on record
About 17 Church Hill
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Church Hill is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Rowhedge, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7EB). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 9.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 58.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £300,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 95 m² it's 18% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 8 EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 17 Church Hill, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jul 2018Loft ConversionFullRefuse
Addition of dormer window to loft area. Addition of front porch. Change aspect of bedroom window from side elevation to rear elevation.Removal of window and replace with Patio doors to rear of property.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
17 Church Hill has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£329,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 24 years.
Last sold (2020)
£300,000
Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Church Hill homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for 17 Church Hill runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,158
Street avg £2,708
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Taylor's Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 7EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.
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