8 Rose Court, Blackheath, Colchester, CO2 0AW
About 8 Rose Court
8 Rose Court is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO2 0AW). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 54 m² this is the 6th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–54 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity.
Sold July 2022 for £165,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£284/sq ft) was about 59.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
8 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
Latest sale on 8 Rose Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£178,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 22 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
14 July 2022Most recent
£165,000
+17.9%over 3 years7 December 2018
£140,000
+83.0%over 16 years6 November 2002
£76,500
+54.5%over 2 years8 August 2000
£49,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0AW: £123,500 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in CO2 0AW
7 Rose Court, Blackheath, Colchester, CO2 0AW
Sold Jul 2024
£110,0004 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
8 Rose Court outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,056
Street avg £2,541
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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







