7 Bardsley Close, Colchester, CO4 5GS
About 7 Bardsley Close
7 Bardsley Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO4 5GS). It has a recorded floor area of 407 m² (around 4381 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 407 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (35–407 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2016) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average.
At 407 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 is 13.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£47/sq ft) was about 77.1% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in March 2017.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
7 Bardsley Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Bardsley Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 7 Bardsley Close
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
7 Bardsley Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£233,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 12 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2017Most recent
£205,000
+13.9%over 11 years30 June 2005
£179,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5GS: £150,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in CO4 5GS
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Bardsley Close homes
Price per m² for 7 Bardsley Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£504
Street avg £3,048
Floor Area
407 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Turner Rise — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Queen Boudica Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB