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2 Great Pitchers, Halstead Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2GP

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathroom
1
Floor area
201 m²
2164 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Great Pitchers

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

2 Great Pitchers is a five-bedroom detached house in Earls Colne, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2GP). It has a recorded floor area of 201 m² (around 2164 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on oil.

Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £675,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £749,000 is 11% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 26.8% 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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Heating systemGas fired
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Great Pitchers's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Jul 2010
Main Fuel
GasOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%18%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Great Pitchers, Halstead Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2GP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Great Pitchers has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 2 Great Pitchers was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£749,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£675,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 September 2020Most recent

    £675,000

    +27.4%over 9 years
  2. 10 December 2010

    £530,000

    +1.0%over 2 years
  3. 30 July 2008

    £525,000

    +62.5%over 7 years
  4. 24 October 2000

    £323,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2GP: £450,000 (2011–2001).

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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.

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

0.2 km

The Kennels — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery. 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 2GP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 2GP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 2GP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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 2 Great Pitchers, Halstead Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2GP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.