Old Post Office, Copford Green, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1DA
About Old Post Office
Old Post Office is a four-bedroom property in Copford, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1DA). It has council tax band G.
Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £720,000. Across the public record there are 5 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. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year.
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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
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
- Feb 2003ExtensionHeritageIn report
Conversion, extension and alterations works.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- LB/COL/02/0743
- Feb 2003ExtensionFullIn report
Conversion, extensions and alteration works.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- F/COL/02/0742
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Old Post Office has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£720,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
14 September 2021Most recent
£720,000
+11.6%over 6 years29 March 2015
£645,000
+51.8%over 10 years27 April 2004
£425,000
+46.6%over 2 years19 February 2002
£290,000
+90.2%over 5 years3 October 1996
£152,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 1DA: £228,000 (2024–1999).
Nearby sales in CO6 1DA
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Sold Jan 2024
£310,0006 Searles Cottage, Copford Green, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1DA
Sold Jul 2007
£228,000Tyhurst, Copford Green, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1DA
Sold Jan 2007
£658,6002 Searles Cottage, Copford Green, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1DA
Sold Jul 2002
£165,000
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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
- Larger development activity nearby
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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
Copford Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB