7 Ashbury Drive, Marks Tey, Colchester, CO6 1XW
About 7 Ashbury Drive
7 Ashbury Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Marks Tey, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1XW). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2018. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 55.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £335,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Ashbury Drive 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
Latest sale on 7 Ashbury Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£357,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 20 years.
£335,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
9 November 2022Most recent
£335,000
+39.6%over 4 years18 October 2018
£240,000
+77.8%over 16 years14 October 2002
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 1XW: £312,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CO6 1XW
11 Ashbury Drive, Marks Tey, Colchester, CO6 1XW
Sold Jan 2025
£325,0004 Ashbury Drive, Marks Tey, Colchester, CO6 1XW
Sold Sept 2024
£312,50022 Ashbury Drive, Marks Tey, Colchester, CO6 1XW
Sold Jul 2022
£290,00017 Ashbury Drive, Marks Tey, Colchester, CO6 1XW
Sold Apr 2021
£322,5002 Ashbury Drive, Marks Tey, Colchester, CO6 1XW
Sold Dec 2019
£220,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Ashbury Drive homes
CO₂ Emissions for 7 Ashbury Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,722
Street avg £2,928
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Norbury Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.5dB