21 Green Farm Road, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6 2HA
About 21 Green Farm Road
21 Green Farm Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Colne Engaine, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2HA). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. The home occupies a corner plot.
Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £482,000 is 47.9% below the 2024 sale of £925,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£999/sq ft) was about 364.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £925,000.
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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
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- Corner plotYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Mar 2008RenovationFullIn report
Revisions to approved plans 06/02306/FUL - Increase in floor area
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/00382/FUL
- Jan 2007AnnexAmendmentIn report
External alterations to barn/annexe
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/02306/FUL
What's in 21 Green Farm Road, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6 2HA's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 21 Green Farm Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£482,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 19 years.
£925,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
25 September 2024Most recent
£925,000
+131.3%over 18 years14 March 2006
£400,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2HA: £410,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CO6 2HA
12 Green Farm Road, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6 2HA
Sold Jul 2025
£360,00023 Green Farm Road, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6 2HA
Sold Mar 2025
£525,00016 Green Farm Road, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6 2HA
Sold Sept 2024
£415,00011 Green Farm Road, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6 2HA
Sold Jul 2023
£320,0006 Green Farm Road, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6 2HA
Sold Dec 2022
£410,000
Everything we know about 21 Green Farm Road, in one report
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Versus other Green Farm Road homes
Price per m² for 21 Green Farm Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£10,756
Street avg £2,986
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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 Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB