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6 Alderton Road, Colchester, CO4 0BX

5 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 6 Alderton Road

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

6 Alderton Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO4 0BX). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 sits 80.4% above the 2014 sale of £142,500. Last sold in March 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).

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 street
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Alderton Road

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 November 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2013from Jan 2010
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Nov 2023from Sept 2013
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Alderton Road, Colchester, CO4 0BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Alderton Road has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

6 Alderton Road has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£142,500

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2014Most recent

    £142,500

    +5.6%over 3 years

  2. 29 April 2010

    £135,000

    +158.4%over 2 years

  3. 6 September 2007

    £52,250

    -57.3%over 1 year

  4. 25 May 2006

    £122,500

    +26.3%over 3 years

  5. 29 April 2003

    £97,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in CO4 0BX: £208,500 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Alderton Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 6 Alderton Road runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 74 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Alderton Road

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

Pick your report · from £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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1 Edison Gardens

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3 bed1 bath
£370k

1 Gilderdale Close

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3 bed1 bath
£400k

1 Arden Close

CO4 0JP

3 bed1 bath
£360k

1 Broad Oaks Park

CO4 0JX

2 bed2 bath
£415k

1 Glentress Close

CO4 0NZ

4 bed1 bath
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

Crime

430/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Goring Road East — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery. 25 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 CO4 0BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 0BX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 0BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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 6 Alderton Road, Colchester, CO4 0BX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.