17 De Burgh Road, Colchester, CO3 9BQ
About 17 De Burgh Road
17 De Burgh Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO3 9BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last sale on file: £230,000 in October 2020. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 83 m² it's 16.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 19 EPCs). Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £293,000 is 27.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 45.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
17 De Burgh Road has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
17 De Burgh Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£293,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 22 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
22 October 2020Most recent
£230,000
+70.4%over 6 years6 December 2013
£135,000
+95.7%over 13 years30 July 2000
£69,000
+30.8%over 2 years4 June 1998
£52,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 9BQ: £241,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CO3 9BQ
Versus other De Burgh Road homes
17 De Burgh Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,771
Street avg £2,490
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Rogation Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils. 22 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
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







