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24a, Chapel Street, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7JS

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 24a

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

24a is a semi-detached house in Rowhedge, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7JS). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 74).

Held since August 1995 — that's 31 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 sits 400% above the 1995 sale of £33,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£57/sq ft) was about 69.9% below the postcode norm. At 54 m² it's 27.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 26 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th century1st Floor MaisonetteEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24a, Chapel Street, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24a has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

24a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1995)

£33,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 August 1995Most recent

    £33,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 7JS: £295,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Chapel Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

24a is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£611

Street avg £1,748

Strongly below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 54 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£173k

1 Furneaux Lane, Fingringhoe

CO5 7BQ

£179k

1 Darkhouse Lane, Rowhedge

CO5 7HJ

£147k

1 Barnfields, Furneaux Lane, Fingringhoe

CO5 7BQ

£201k

1 Abberton Grange, Layer Road, Abberton

CO5 7NL

£223k

1 Chapel Street, Rowhedge

CO5 7JS

£226k

1 Ferrymen Drive, Rowhedge

CO5 7BU

£239k

1 Bridge Row, Rowhedge

CO5 7DH

£250k

1 Donyland Way, Rowhedge

CO5 7JA

2 bed
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.
Full Colchester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Shipyard Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 CO5 7JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO5 7JS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 7JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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 24a, Chapel Street, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7JS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.