17 Church Street, Coggeshall, Colchester, CO6 1TU
About 17 Church Street
17 Church Street is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Coggeshall, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1TU). It has a recorded floor area of 200 m² (around 2153 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
18 planning records sit against the property, 13 approved, 4 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include change of use to residential, an extension, an annexe and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for tree works is awaiting a decision. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 200 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in March 2017. Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
17 Church Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Planning history
A recent planning application at 17 Church Street was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Sept 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
Notice of intent to carry out works to trees in a Conservation Area:1No. cherry plum tree - Remove
Conservation Area- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/02331/TPOCON
- Aug 2023Change of UseFullIn report
Refurbishment and change of use of three commercial units with two associated first floor flats, to form 1 No. 3 bed dwelling; 1 No. first floor 1 bed flat; 1 No. commercial unit at ground floor; and 1 No. commercial unit at ground and first floor
- Documents
- 27 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/01263/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 17 Church Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£931,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 19 years.
£950,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
17 March 2017Most recent
£950,000
+30.1%over 7 years9 September 2009
£730,000
+224.4%over 11 years9 July 1998
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 1TU: £240,000 (2009–1997).
Nearby sales in CO6 1TU
Everything we know about 17 Church Street, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Church Street homes
On floor area, 17 Church Street stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 46 (E)
Floor Area
200 m²
Street avg 127 m²
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 8.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Market Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB