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8 Buxton Road, Coggeshall, Colchester, CO6 1QR

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Buxton Road

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

8 Buxton Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Coggeshall, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1QR). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £380,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£364/sq ft) was about 61.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Jul 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Buxton Road, Coggeshall, Colchester, CO6 1QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Buxton Road 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.

8 Buxton Road has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£352,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£380,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 August 2025Most recent

    £380,000

    -2.6%over 2 years
  2. 30 November 2022

    £390,000

    +27.5%over 2 years
  3. 12 December 2019

    £306,000

    +23.6%over 5 years
  4. 11 September 2014

    £247,500

    +17.9%over 9 months
  5. 20 December 2013

    £210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 1QR: £390,000 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Buxton Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 8 Buxton Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,918

Street avg £2,571

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 101 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Honywood Ave — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Honywood Community Science School. 2 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 1QR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Buxton Road, Coggeshall, Colchester, CO6 1QR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.