What kind of home is 15 Bardfield Road, CO2 8LW?

15 Bardfield Road, CO2 8LW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 15 Bardfield Road, CO2 8LW sell for?

15 Bardfield Road, CO2 8LW last sold for £167,000 in September 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £93,500 in December 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Bardfield Road, CO2 8LW changed over time?

Across 3 sales between December 2001 and September 2013, 15 Bardfield Road, CO2 8LW rose from £93,500 to £167,000, a change of £73,500. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Bardfield Road, CO2 8LW have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Bardfield Road, CO2 8LW is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in May 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Bardfield Road, CO2 8LW?

15 Bardfield Road, CO2 8LW has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO2 8LW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Bardfield Road, CO2 8LW use?

The latest EPC at 15 Bardfield Road, CO2 8LW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Bardfield Road, CO2 8LW?

15 Bardfield Road, CO2 8LW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 15 Bardfield Road, CO2 8LW in?

15 Bardfield Road, CO2 8LW sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 15 Bardfield Road, CO2 8LW?

Police records around 15 Bardfield Road, CO2 8LW 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.

What schools are near 15 Bardfield Road, CO2 8LW?

The closest primary school to 15 Bardfield Road, CO2 8LW is Cherry Tree Academy (630m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Thomas Lord Audley School (854m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 15 Bardfield Road, CO2 8LW?

The closest bus stop to 15 Bardfield Road, CO2 8LW is Bardfield Road, 75m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Bardfield Road, Colchester, CO2 8LW

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Bardfield Road

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

15 Bardfield Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO2 8LW). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2001–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 sits 68.9% above the 2013 sale of £167,000. 13 years since the last transfer (September 2013).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
StudyYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 May 2023

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Bardfield Road, Colchester, CO2 8LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Bardfield Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications 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.

15 Bardfield Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£282,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£167,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

8 September 2013Most recent
£167,000
+3.4%over 7 years
9 May 2006
£161,500
+72.7%over 4 years
13 December 2001
£93,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 8LW: £253,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in CO2 8LW

On the street

Versus other Bardfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 15 Bardfield Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,920

Street avg £2,891

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Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.

Full Colchester report

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

Bardfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Cherry Tree Academy. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO2 8LW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 8LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

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60 dB

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