106 School Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1BX
About 106 School Road
106 School Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Copford, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1BX). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 165 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £560,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, new windows and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 18.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
106 School Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Aug 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Resubmission of planning approval 163006 (Two Storey Rear Extension). Addition of two windows.
New Windows- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 171711
- Jan 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 163006
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 106 School Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£574,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 24 years.
£560,000
Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
14 January 2022Most recent
£560,000
+154.5%over 10 years11 March 2011
£220,000
+109.5%over 10 years1 June 2000
£105,000
+61.5%over 1 year9 July 1998
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 1BX: £560,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in CO6 1BX
78a, School Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1BX
Sold Feb 2023
£785,00097 School Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1BX
Sold Dec 2022
£405,00086 School Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1BX
Sold May 2022
£600,000The Old School House, School Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1BX
Sold Mar 2022
£560,000118 School Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1BX
Sold Mar 2021
£440,000
Everything we know about 106 School Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other School Road homes
EPC Rating for 106 School Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,394
Street avg £3,770
Floor Area
165 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
C of E Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB