Spring Cottage, Curds Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2JT

Spring Cottage is a semi-detached house in Earls Colne, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2JT). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since June 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £479,000 sits 91.6% above the 2003 sale of £250,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 106 m² it's 23.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (139 m² median across 3 EPCs).