7 Rose Court, Blackheath, Colchester, CO2 0AW
About 7 Rose Court
7 Rose Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO2 0AW). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 38 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (38–54 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £127,000 is 15.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 58.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 38 m² it's 26.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 6 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £110,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
7 Rose Court has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
7 Rose Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£127,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 20 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
1 July 2024Most recent
£110,000
+69.2%over 14 years12 August 2009
£65,000
-14.4%over 4 years26 September 2004
£75,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0AW: £140,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in CO2 0AW
8 Rose Court, Blackheath, Colchester, CO2 0AW
Sold Jul 2022
£165,0004 Rose Court, Blackheath, Colchester, CO2 0AW
Sold Feb 2022
£152,0005 Rose Court, Blackheath, Colchester, CO2 0AW
Sold Aug 2018
£120,0002 Rose Court, Blackheath, Colchester, CO2 0AW
Sold Apr 2015
£123,5006 Rose Court, Blackheath, Colchester, CO2 0AW
Sold Jun 2014
£85,000
Versus other Rose Court homes
On years held, 7 Rose Court runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,895
Street avg £2,581
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 50 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Cherry Tree — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Cherry Tree Academy. 14 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
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







