What type of property is 47 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY?

47 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 47 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY?

47 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY last sold for £140,195 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £110,000 in July 2015, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 47 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY?

Across 2 sales between July 2015 and March 2022, 47 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY rose from £110,000 to £140,195, a change of £30,195. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 47 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY?

The current EPC rating for 47 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 47 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY?

47 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (527 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 47 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY heated?

The latest EPC at 47 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 47 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY?

47 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 47 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY located?

47 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY sits in Marks Tey, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district in Essex.

Is 47 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY in a safe area?

Police records around 47 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY 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.

How well connected is 47 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY?

The closest bus stop to 47 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY is Motel, 134m away. The nearest rail option is Marks Tey Rail Station, 342m away.

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47 The Rookeries, London Road, Marks Tey, Colchester, CO6 1DY

Property type

End terrace

Floor 2nd

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

49 m²

527 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 47 The Rookeries

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

47 The Rookeries is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Marks Tey, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1DY). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 49 m² this is the 37th smallest of 56 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–55 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 56 units on file. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2015–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 is 14.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 62.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £140,195. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

47 The Rookeries's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 The Rookeries, London Road, Marks Tey, Colchester, CO6 1DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

47 The Rookeries 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£140,195

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

25 March 2022Most recent
£140,195
+27.5%over 6 years
5 July 2015
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 1DY: £140,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CO6 1DY

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On the street

Versus other The Rookeries homes

Four headline reads against 55 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

47 The Rookeries is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,861

Street avg £2,125

Strongly above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Motel — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Copford 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 1DY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 1DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.7dB

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