What kind of home is 31 Bury Close, CO6 1LE?

31 Bury Close, CO6 1LE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 31 Bury Close, CO6 1LE?

31 Bury Close, CO6 1LE last sold for £310,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £162,100 in February 2012. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 31 Bury Close, CO6 1LE?

Across 3 sales between February 2012 and September 2021, 31 Bury Close, CO6 1LE rose from £162,100 to £310,000, a change of £147,900. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 31 Bury Close, CO6 1LE have?

The current EPC rating for 31 Bury Close, CO6 1LE is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in November 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 31 Bury Close, CO6 1LE?

31 Bury Close, CO6 1LE has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (857 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO6 1LE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 31 Bury Close, CO6 1LE use?

The latest EPC at 31 Bury Close, CO6 1LE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 31 Bury Close, CO6 1LE?

31 Bury Close, CO6 1LE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 31 Bury Close, CO6 1LE in?

31 Bury Close, CO6 1LE sits in Marks Tey, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district in Essex.

Is 31 Bury Close, CO6 1LE in a safe area?

Police records around 31 Bury Close, CO6 1LE 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 transport links are near 31 Bury Close, CO6 1LE?

The closest bus stop to 31 Bury Close, CO6 1LE is Ashbury Drive, 66m away. The nearest rail option is Marks Tey Rail Station, 902m away.

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31 Bury Close, Marks Tey, Colchester, CO6 1LE

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

857 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Bury Close

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

31 Bury Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Marks Tey, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1LE). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 857 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 80 m² it's 15.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 20 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 109.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £310,000. 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Nov 2021

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Bury Close, Marks Tey, Colchester, CO6 1LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Bury Close 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.

31 Bury Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£339,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£310,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

28 September 2021Most recent
£310,000
+10.7%over 1 year
6 September 2020
£280,000
+72.7%over 8 years
23 February 2012
£162,100

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 1LE: £335,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in CO6 1LE

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On the street

Versus other Bury Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 31 Bury Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,894

Street avg £2,388

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Bayes Avenue, Coggeshall

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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

Ashbury Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO6 1LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 1LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.3dB

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