7 Dunthorne Road, Colchester, CO4 0HZ
About 7 Dunthorne Road
7 Dunthorne Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO4 0HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.
At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 is 20.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 63.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in June 2018.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Swimming poolYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 November 2027
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
7 Dunthorne Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£253,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 16 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
5 June 2018Most recent
£210,000
+48.9%over 11 years5 March 2007
£141,000
+66.9%over 5 years7 February 2002
£84,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 0HZ: £370,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in CO4 0HZ
Versus other Dunthorne Road homes
EPC Rating for 7 Dunthorne Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,621
Street avg £3,473
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
430/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Dunthorne Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







