1 Church Street, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7EX
About 1 Church Street
1 Church Street is a three-bedroom detached house in Rowhedge, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7EX). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1034 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1996–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 20% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £321,000 sits 52.9% above the 2011 sale of £210,000. 15 years since the last transfer (August 2011). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 96 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 6 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
1 Church Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jun 2021
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 28 June 2021
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 1 Church Street, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7EX
- Mar 2002Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Conversion of garage to lounge.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- F/COL/02/0153
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionNov 2012Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 1 Church Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£321,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.0% per year over 15 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 20.0% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
25 August 2011Most recent
£210,000
9 February 2007
£210,000
+68.0%over 5 years19 December 2001
£125,000
+861.5%over 5 years30 May 1996
£13,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 7EX: £250,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in CO5 7EX
5 Church Street, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7EX
Sold Jul 2025
£240,00013 Church Street, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7EX
Sold Oct 2024
£250,0002a, Church Street, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7EX
Sold Feb 2021
£500,0002 Church Street, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7EX
Sold Apr 2014
£293,0006 Church Street, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7EX
Sold Nov 2006
£185,000
Versus other Church Street homes
1 Church Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,186
Street avg £3,247
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
92/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Shipyard Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







