What kind of home is 2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, CO6 2NN?

2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, CO6 2NN is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, CO6 2NN?

2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, CO6 2NN last sold for £275,000 in September 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £250,000 in December 2005, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, CO6 2NN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2005 and September 2013, 2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, CO6 2NN rose from £250,000 to £275,000, a change of £25,000. That works out to roughly +1.2% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, CO6 2NN have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, CO6 2NN is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in April 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, CO6 2NN?

2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, CO6 2NN has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (1,604 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, CO6 2NN use?

The latest EPC at 2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, CO6 2NN records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, CO6 2NN have?

2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, CO6 2NN has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in July 2006. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, CO6 2NN?

2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, CO6 2NN is in council tax band D.

Which area is 2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, CO6 2NN in?

2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, CO6 2NN sits in Colne Engaine, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, CO6 2NN?

Police records around 2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, CO6 2NN 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 2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, CO6 2NN?

The closest primary school to 2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, CO6 2NN is Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School (1.7km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Ramsey Academy, Halstead (3.0km).

How well connected is 2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, CO6 2NN?

The closest bus stop to 2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, CO6 2NN is The Kennels, 567m away. In total there are 20 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6 2NN

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

149 m²

1604 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Stonebridge Cottage

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

2 Stonebridge Cottage is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Colne Engaine, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2NN). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2005–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £497,000 sits 80.7% above the 2013 sale of £275,000. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in September 2013. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

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 Stonebridge Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Apr 2023

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

9.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6 2NN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jul 2006
OutbuildingFull
In report
Erection of detached garage
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
06/00900/FUL
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What's in 2 Stonebridge Cottage, Stonebridge Hill, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6 2NN's planning history?

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£497,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£275,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

26 September 2013Most recent
£275,000
+10.0%over 7 years
21 December 2005
£250,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in CO6 2NN: £235,000 (2024–1997).

Nearby sales in CO6 2NN

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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

0.6 km

The Kennels — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 2NN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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