What kind of home is 30 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS?

30 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 30 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS last change hands?

30 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS last sold for £289,500 in December 2023, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £69,995 in April 2001, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 30 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS?

Across 2 sales between April 2001 and December 2023, 30 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS rose from £69,995 to £289,500, a change of £219,505. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 30 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS?

The current EPC rating for 30 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 30 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS?

30 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 30 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS use?

The latest EPC at 30 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 30 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS have?

30 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS has 2 approved extension applications on file including two-storey side extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 30 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS?

30 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 30 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS in?

30 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS sits in Rowhedge, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 30 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS?

Police records around 30 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 30 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS?

The closest primary school to 30 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS is St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge (350m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 30 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS?

The closest bus stop to 30 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS is Shipyard Corner, 68m away. The nearest rail option is Wivenhoe Rail Station, 679m away.

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30 Chapel Street, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7JS

2 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 30 Chapel Street

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

30 Chapel Street is an end-of-terrace house in Rowhedge, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7JS). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch, partial demolition and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 91% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £289,500.

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Energy

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 3)

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2011from Jan 2010

Windows

Very PoorPoor

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

20%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2023from Jul 2011

EPC improved fromE42toD66

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Chapel Street, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

2 applications on record at 30 Chapel Street, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7JS

2decisions2extensions24documents

Flagged:Demolition

Jan 2008
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension and rear conservatory for private use
Extension
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
071071
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More recent applications — locked
PorchSept 2013Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 30 Chapel Street has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.

Current estimate

£268,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£289,500

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

11 December 2023Most recent
£289,500
+313.6%over 22 years
11 April 2001
£69,995

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

Nearby sales in CO5 7JS

On the street

Versus other Chapel Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 30 Chapel Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,809

Street avg £2,970

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Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 90 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 7JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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