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7 Burlington Road, Colchester, CO3 3AJ

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 26
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Burlington Road

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

7 Burlington Road is a mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO3 3AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows an F (score 26), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.

At 50 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 25 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 sits 62.4% above the 2018 sale of £127,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 29% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in January 2018.

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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.

7 Burlington Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F26
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC FNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Burlington Road, Colchester, CO3 3AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Burlington Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

10 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£127,500

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 January 2018Most recent

    £127,500

    +96.2%over 14 years
  2. 29 April 2003

    £65,000

    +8.3%over 9 months
  3. 14 July 2002

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 3AJ: £265,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Burlington Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Burlington Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,550

Street avg £2,601

On par

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Burlington Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger 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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Maldon Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St John's Green Primary School. 35 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 CO3 3AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO3 3AJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 3AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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 7 Burlington Road, Colchester, CO3 3AJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.