7 London Road, Marks Tey, Colchester, CO6 1DZ
About 7 London Road
7 London Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Marks Tey, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1380 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £393,000 sits 70.9% above the 2013 sale of £230,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 27.1% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in April 2013.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
7 London Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Sept 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 London Road has an approved front extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2008ConservatoryFullIn report
New roof to kitchen/conservatory.
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 072768
- May 2004PorchFullIn report
Extension: Front of property
Erection of front porch
Extension- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- F/COL/04/0582
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 7 London Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
7 London Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£393,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£230,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 April 2013Most recent
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 1DZ: £222,000 (2021–2018).
Nearby sales in CO6 1DZ
2 Copford Court, London Road, Marks Tey, Colchester, CO6 1DZ
Sold Oct 2021
£219,5001 Copford Court, London Road, Marks Tey, Colchester, CO6 1DZ
Sold Apr 2021
£222,0001 London Road, Marks Tey, Colchester, CO6 1DZ
Sold Mar 2021
£770,0005 London Road, Marks Tey, Colchester, CO6 1DZ
Sold Oct 2018
£240,0003b, London Road, Marks Tey, Colchester, CO6 1DZ
Sold Mar 2017
£335,000
Everything we know about 7 London 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 London Road homes
Price per m² for 7 London Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,794
Street avg £3,053
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.0 km
Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
52.8dB