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62 London Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1BJ

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 62 London Road

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

62 London Road is a semi-detached house in Copford, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in March 2003. Across 2002–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 65% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £301,000 sits 82.4% above the 2003 sale of £165,000. At 74 m² it's 26.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 27 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 62 London Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

62 London Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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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.

62 London Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£301,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 65.0% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£165,000

Growth on file: 65.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 March 2003Most recent

    £165,000

    +65.0%over 7 months
  2. 11 September 2002

    £100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 1BJ: £364,000 (2025–2021).

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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  • Larger development activity nearby
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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On the street

Versus other London Road homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

62 London Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,230

Street avg £3,121

Below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Westbury Close — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 CO6 1BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 1BJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 1BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

53.0dB

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 62 London Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1BJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.