What kind of home is 6 Crossways, CO6 2JA?

6 Crossways, CO6 2JA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Crossways, CO6 2JA?

6 Crossways, CO6 2JA last sold for £197,000 in November 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £48,500 in March 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Crossways, CO6 2JA?

Across 3 sales between March 1996 and November 2013, 6 Crossways, CO6 2JA rose from £48,500 to £197,000, a change of £148,500. That works out to roughly +8.2% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Crossways, CO6 2JA?

The current EPC rating for 6 Crossways, CO6 2JA is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in April 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Crossways, CO6 2JA?

6 Crossways, CO6 2JA has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,096 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO6 2JA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Crossways, CO6 2JA use?

The latest EPC at 6 Crossways, CO6 2JA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 6 Crossways, CO6 2JA?

6 Crossways, CO6 2JA has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in November 2016 under ref. 16/01614/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Crossways, CO6 2JA?

6 Crossways, CO6 2JA is in council tax band C.

Which area is 6 Crossways, CO6 2JA in?

6 Crossways, CO6 2JA sits in Colne Engaine, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 6 Crossways, CO6 2JA?

Police records around 6 Crossways, CO6 2JA show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 6 Crossways, CO6 2JA?

The closest primary school to 6 Crossways, CO6 2JA is Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School (496m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Ramsey Academy, Halstead (2.9km).

What transport links are near 6 Crossways, CO6 2JA?

The closest bus stop to 6 Crossways, CO6 2JA is Brook Street, 183m away. In total there are 20 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Crossways, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6 2JA

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

102 m²

1096 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Crossways

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

6 Crossways is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Colne Engaine, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2JA). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1096 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 sits 66% above the 2013 sale of £197,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension and a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 102 m² it's 28.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 14 EPCs). 13 years since the last transfer (November 2013).

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

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

6 Crossways's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Apr 2020

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Crossways, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6 2JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Nov 2016
BasementFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of first floor rear extension, side porch and basement garden room
Extension
Documents
25 docs on file
Reference
16/01614/FUL
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What's in 6 Crossways, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6 2JA's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 6 Crossways has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£327,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£197,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

29 November 2013Most recent
£197,000
+7.1%over 3 years
26 May 2010
£184,000
+279.4%over 14 years
22 March 1996
£48,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2JA: £265,000 (2025–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Crossways homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 6 Crossways runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,936

Street avg £2,853

Strongly below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below

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Area

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Full Colchester report

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

Brook Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO6 2JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 2JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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