What type of property is 9 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY?

9 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 9 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY?

The current EPC rating for 9 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. It has dropped from a C recorded in October 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY?

9 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY heated?

The latest EPC at 9 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY?

9 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 9 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY located?

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

How safe is the area around 9 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY?

Police records around 9 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.

What is the nearest station to 9 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY?

The closest bus stop to 9 The Rookeries, CO6 1DY is Motel, 134m away. The nearest rail option is Marks Tey Rail Station, 342m away.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 9 The Rookeries

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

9 The Rookeries is a semi-detached house in Marks Tey, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1DY). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 47 m² this is the 23rd 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.

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Valuation

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Oct 2011

EPC improved fromC79toD68

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 The Rookeries, London Road, Marks Tey, Colchester, CO6 1DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 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.

9 The Rookeries has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 1DY: £140,195 (2025–2022).

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.

9 The Rookeries outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 69 (D)

On par

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 47 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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

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

Low

55 dB

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