What kind of home is 9 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS?

9 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 9 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS?

9 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS last sold for £260,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £45,000 in April 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between April 2000 and September 2021, 9 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS rose from £45,000 to £260,000, a change of £215,000. That works out to roughly +8.5% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS?

The current EPC rating for 9 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS?

9 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO5 7JS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS use?

The latest EPC at 9 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS?

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

Which area is 9 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS in?

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

What is crime like near 9 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS?

Police records around 9 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 transport links are near 9 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS?

The closest bus stop to 9 Chapel Street, CO5 7JS is Shipyard Corner, 68m away. The nearest rail option is Wivenhoe Rail Station, 679m away.

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9 Chapel Street, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7JS

5 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Chapel Street

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

9 Chapel Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Rowhedge, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7JS). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £260,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£439/sq ft) was about 138.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 55 m² it's 26.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 26 EPCs).

Specifications

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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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 2)

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Jan 2011

EPC improved fromE54toD67

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Very PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Chapel Street, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Chapel Street 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.

Price for 9 Chapel Street has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.

Current estimate

£273,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£260,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

7 September 2021Most recent
£260,000
+26.8%over 1 year
15 November 2019
£205,000
+41.4%over 8 years
17 January 2011
£145,000
+21.3%over 5 years
11 November 2005
£119,500
+165.6%over 5 years
9 April 2000
£45,000

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 price per m², 9 Chapel Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,727

Street avg £2,922

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£250k

1 Donyland Way, Rowhedge

CO5 7JA

2 bed

£358k

1 Creek View Cottages, Maldon Road, Great Wigborough

CO5 7SB

2 bed1 bath

£313k

1 Dudley Road, Fingringhoe

CO5 7DS

3 bed

£340k

1 Church Street, Rowhedge

CO5 7EX

3 bed

£343k

1 Causeway Cottages, Mersea Road, Langenhoe

CO5 7LQ

3 bed1 bath

£455k

1 Hall Cottages, Malting Road, Peldon

CO5 7PU

3 bed2 bath

£461k

1 Colne Rise, Rowhedge

CO5 7EH

3 bed2 bath

£426k

1 Church Hill, Rowhedge

CO5 7EB

4 bed2 bath

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.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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