7 Bury Close, Colchester, CO1 2YR
About 7 Bury Close
7 Bury Close is a detached house in Colchester (CO1 2YR). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £469,000 is 46.6% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 17.6% below the postcode norm. Last sold in July 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
Energy performance
7 Bury Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jul 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
7 Bury Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
3 applications on record at 7 Bury Close, Colchester, CO1 2YR
- Sept 2007ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property
Two storey side & rear extension
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 071887
- More recent applications — locked
- FullFeb 2014Decision
- ExtensionNov 2007Decision
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Sales history & valuation
7 Bury Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£469,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 12 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
29 July 2013Most recent
£320,000
+71.6%over 11 years14 December 2001
£186,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 2YR: £385,000 (2024–2018).
Versus other Bury Close homes
7 Bury Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,133
Street avg £2,814
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB







