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About Carleton Court
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Carleton Court is a one-bedroom detached house in Rowhedge, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7HY). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. At 50 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 12 units on EPC record in Carleton Court, where floor areas span 49–56 m².
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in June 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 5.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 sits 82.4% above the 2008 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 21% below the postcode norm. At 50 m² it's 29.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 31 EPCs).
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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Driveway
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)
Feb 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£155,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 13 years.
Last sold (2008)
£85,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Rectory Road homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Carleton Court outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,700
Street avg £2,080
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 7HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 41 points of interest in total.
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Common questions
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