Bassetts, Colchester Road, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2AA
About Bassetts
Bassetts is a three-bedroom detached house in Chappel, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2AA). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 2004–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £569,000 is 13.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 55.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
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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
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageDetached
Energy performance
Bassetts's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Bassetts has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Bassetts valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£569,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 12 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
1 March 2017Most recent
£500,000
+29.9%over 2 years24 September 2014
£385,000
+5.5%over 10 years9 September 2004
£365,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2AA: £320,000 (2019–2011).
Nearby sales in CO6 2AA
Lilac Cottage, Colchester Road, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2AA
Sold Aug 2019
£537,950The Mousetrap, Colchester Road, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2AA
Sold Dec 2018
£435,0001 Rose Inn Cottages, Colchester Road, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2AA
Sold Nov 2013
£320,000The Old Post Office, Colchester Road, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2AA
Sold May 2011
£250,0002 Rose Inn Cottages, Colchester Road, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2AA
Sold Jun 2005
£285,000
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Versus other Colchester Road homes
Floor Area for Bassetts runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,704
Street avg £2,949
Floor Area
135 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 6.4 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
0.0 km
Colchester Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Chappel CofE Controlled Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB