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2a, Bardfield Road, Colchester, CO2 8LW

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2a

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

2a is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO2 8LW). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Last sale on file: £318,000 in June 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2008–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 108.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2a, Bardfield Road, Colchester, CO2 8LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2a has no planning applications on record.

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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.

2a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£312,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£318,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 June 2024Most recent

    £318,000

    +25.7%over 5 years

  2. 20 March 2019

    £253,000

    +68.7%over 9 years

  3. 23 July 2009

    £150,000

    -7.4%over 1 year

  4. 4 January 2008

    £162,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 8LW: £200,000 (2022–2014).

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.

Years Held for 2a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,831

Street avg £2,508

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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3 bed2 bath
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1 Cavendish Avenue

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3 bed1 bath
£250k

1 Bell Close

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3 bed1 bath
£249k

1 Armidale Walk

CO2 8XS

3 bed1 bath
£390k

1 Adelaide Drive

CO2 8UB

4 bed2 bath
£229k

1 Cannock Mill Court, Old Heath Road

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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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for CO2 8LW

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2a, Bardfield Road, Colchester, CO2 8LW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.