What did Tanby, Mersea Road, CO2 0BX sell for?

Tanby, Mersea Road, CO2 0BX last sold for £385,000 in October 2025. Before that, it sold for £117,500 in November 1999, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Tanby, Mersea Road, CO2 0BX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 1999 and October 2025, Tanby, Mersea Road, CO2 0BX rose from £117,500 to £385,000, a change of £267,500. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is Tanby, Mersea Road, CO2 0BX?

Tanby, Mersea Road, CO2 0BX is in council tax band D.

Where is Tanby, Mersea Road, CO2 0BX located?

Tanby, Mersea Road, CO2 0BX sits in Blackheath, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Tanby, Mersea Road, CO2 0BX?

Police records around Tanby, Mersea Road, CO2 0BX show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (86% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Tanby, Mersea Road, CO2 0BX?

The closest primary school to Tanby, Mersea Road, CO2 0BX is Cherry Tree Academy (630m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Thomas Lord Audley School (2.1km).

What is the nearest station to Tanby, Mersea Road, CO2 0BX?

The closest bus stop to Tanby, Mersea Road, CO2 0BX is Roman Hill House, 124m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Tanby, Mersea Road, Blackheath, Colchester, CO2 0BX

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About Tanby

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Tanby is a property in Blackheath, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0BX). It has council tax band D.

A recent sale: £385,000 in October 2025. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Tanby, Mersea Road, Blackheath, Colchester, CO2 0BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Tanby 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Tanby has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Last sold (2025)

£385,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

23 October 2025Most recent
£385,000
+227.7%over 25 years
8 November 1999
£117,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0BX: £640,000 (2018–2013).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Roman Hill House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Cherry Tree Academy. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 0BX

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