25 Bury Close, Colchester, CO1 2YR
About 25 Bury Close
25 Bury Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO1 2YR). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
It hasn't traded since November 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. 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 £356,000 sits 1086.7% above the 1995 sale of £30,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£23/sq ft) was about 90.1% below the postcode norm. At 121 m² it's 15.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 12 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
25 Bury Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 25 Bury Close was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£356,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£30,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 November 1995Most recent
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 2YR: £385,000 (2024–2018).
Versus other Bury Close homes
Price per m² for 25 Bury Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£248
Street avg £2,986
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Brook Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St James the Great Church of England Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB







