8 Gurton Road, Coggeshall, Colchester, CO6 1QL
About 8 Gurton Road
8 Gurton Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Coggeshall, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1QL). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.
Across 2014–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£471/sq ft) was about 87.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 71 m² it's 15.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 14 EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £360,000.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
8 Gurton Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Gurton Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£376,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 9 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
3 July 2023Most recent
£360,000
+65.1%over 9 years26 February 2014
£218,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 1QL: £363,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in CO6 1QL
6 Gurton Road, Coggeshall, Colchester, CO6 1QL
Sold Mar 2023
£363,0008b, Gurton Road, Coggeshall, Colchester, CO6 1QL
Sold Jul 2022
£405,00014 Gurton Road, Coggeshall, Colchester, CO6 1QL
Sold Dec 2021
£387,0002 Gurton Road, Coggeshall, Colchester, CO6 1QL
Sold Mar 2021
£250,0007 Gurton Road, Coggeshall, Colchester, CO6 1QL
Sold Feb 2020
£318,000
Everything we know about 8 Gurton 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 Gurton Road homes
8 Gurton Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,070
Street avg £3,475
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Honywood Ave — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
The Honywood Community Science School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB