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 £340,000 sits 61.9% 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jun 2021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
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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.
£340,000
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
1/mo
Steady 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







