6 Greenfield Houses, Birch, Colchester, CO2 0NJ
About 6 Greenfield Houses
6 Greenfield Houses is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birch, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £385,000 — fresh data. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 101.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
6 Greenfield Houses 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 6 Greenfield Houses was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£414,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£385,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 March 2025Most recent
£385,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0NJ: £256,500 (2020–2016).
Nearby sales in CO2 0NJ
4 Greenfield Houses, Birch, Colchester, CO2 0NJ
Sold May 2020
£280,00042 Greenfield Houses, Birch, Colchester, CO2 0NJ
Sold Oct 2019
£256,50028 Greenfield Houses, Birch, Colchester, CO2 0NJ
Sold Mar 2017
£100,00012 Greenfield Houses, Birch, Colchester, CO2 0NJ
Sold Apr 2016
£260,0009a, Greenfield Houses, Birch, Colchester, CO2 0NJ
Sold Oct 2015
£229,995
Versus other Greenfield Houses homes
On years held, 6 Greenfield Houses runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,565
Street avg £2,049
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
0.3 km
Mill Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 2 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
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB







