6 Alexandra Road, Colchester, CO3 3DB
About 6 Alexandra Road
6 Alexandra Road is a semi-detached house in Colchester (CO3 3DB). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good.
Held since October 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £357,000 sits 197.5% above the 2005 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£71/sq ft) was about 62% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 May 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at 6 Alexandra Road, Colchester, CO3 3DB
- Nov 2002Change of UseFullOutcome in report
Proposed change of use of single residential house to house with basement flat.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- F/COL/02/1766
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionSept 2006Decision
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Sales history & valuation
6 Alexandra Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£357,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£120,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 October 2005Most recent
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 3DB: £235,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CO3 3DB
Versus other Alexandra Road homes
Price per m² for 6 Alexandra Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£759
Street avg £2,519
Floor Area
158 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
229/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. 34 schools nearby.
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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
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB






