24 Lowefields, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2LH
About 24 Lowefields
24 Lowefields is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Earls Colne, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2LH). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £340,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£564/sq ft) was about 61.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² it's 28.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 50 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
24 Lowefields has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
24 Lowefields has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£351,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 23 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
11 April 2024Most recent
£340,000
+1.5%over 1 year7 September 2022
£335,000
+42.6%over 1 year8 January 2021
£235,000
+34.3%over 14 years25 October 2006
£175,000
+118.8%over 5 years31 May 2001
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2LH: £335,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CO6 2LH
22 Lowefields, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2LH
Sold Jul 2025
£315,00034 Lowefields, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2LH
Sold Aug 2024
£415,00016 Lowefields, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2LH
Sold Aug 2024
£335,00043 Lowefields, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2LH
Sold Mar 2024
£365,00061 Lowefields, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2LH
Sold Feb 2024
£5,000
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Versus other Lowefields homes
24 Lowefields outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,071
Street avg £4,121
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
0.3 km
Colne Priory — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery. 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
46.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB