What kind of home is 4 Tambour Close, CO6 1BD?

4 Tambour Close, CO6 1BD is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 4 Tambour Close, CO6 1BD last change hands?

4 Tambour Close, CO6 1BD last sold for £240,000 in February 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £58,000 in February 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Tambour Close, CO6 1BD?

Across 3 sales between February 1996 and February 2016, 4 Tambour Close, CO6 1BD rose from £58,000 to £240,000, a change of £182,000. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Tambour Close, CO6 1BD?

The current EPC rating for 4 Tambour Close, CO6 1BD is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Tambour Close, CO6 1BD?

4 Tambour Close, CO6 1BD has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Tambour Close, CO6 1BD use?

The latest EPC at 4 Tambour Close, CO6 1BD records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Tambour Close, CO6 1BD?

4 Tambour Close, CO6 1BD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 4 Tambour Close, CO6 1BD in?

4 Tambour Close, CO6 1BD sits in Great Tey, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 4 Tambour Close, CO6 1BD?

Police records around 4 Tambour Close, CO6 1BD show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 4 Tambour Close, CO6 1BD?

The closest bus stop to 4 Tambour Close, CO6 1BD is Village Hall, 133m away. In total there are 19 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Tambour Close, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1BD

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Tambour Close

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

4 Tambour Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Tey, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Last changed hands 10 years ago, in February 2016. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 is 26.7% above the 2016 sale price.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Nov 2025

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Tambour Close, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Tambour Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 4 Tambour Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£304,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£240,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

26 February 2016Most recent
£240,000
+140.0%over 15 years
14 August 2000
£99,995
+72.4%over 4 years
29 February 1996
£58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 1BD: £187,000 (2024–1999).

Nearby sales in CO6 1BD

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On the street

Versus other Tambour Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 4 Tambour Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,692

Street avg £4,020

Below

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO6 1BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 1BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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