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About 170 High Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
170 High Street is a semi-detached house in Kelvedon, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 9JD). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2024. At 41 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (41–262 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2024. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 4.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£474/sq ft) was about 137.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (68 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Last sale on file: £209,000 in June 2023.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
170 High Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
0.6 t/year
Occupancy
—
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 170 High Street, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Dec 2018Change of UseFullRefused
Change of use from commercial to residential comprising 2 no. one bedroom self-contained flats on ground and first floor levels
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 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£209,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 25 years.
Last sold (2023)
£209,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other High Street homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
170 High Street is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£5,098
Street avg £3,637
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 64 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.6 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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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.
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
The Railway Tavern — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 9JD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB
Everything within walking distance
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