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18 Morleys Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2NT

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Morleys Road

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

18 Morleys Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Earls Colne, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2NT). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2021. Today's modelled estimate of £324,000 sits 80% above the 2014 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 25% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (January 2014).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Morleys Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2NT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2021
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Notice of intent to carry out works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order 40/00 - Reduce Birch by 3 meters as too big for such a small garden and Cut back over hanging Beech from number 19 to boundary using growth points. Tree seems to be diseased, so worried about branches dropping into garden.

    Agent
    treetop services
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    21/02820/TPO
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What's in 18 Morleys Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2NT'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.

18 Morleys Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£324,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2014Most recent

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2NT: £247,000 (2021–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Morleys Road homes

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

Floor Area for 18 Morleys Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £2,203

On par

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£315k

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CO6 2DT

3 bed1 bath
£300k

1 Burrows Road, Earls Colne

CO6 2RZ

3 bed
£421k

1 Crepping Hall Cottages, Crepping Hall Road, Wakes Colne

CO6 2AL

3 bed
£451k

1 Countess Cross Cottages, Countess Cross, Colne Engaine

CO6 2HT

3 bed2 bath
£318k

1 Church Street, Colne Engaine

CO6 2EX

2 bed
£342k

1 Chappel Hill, Chappel

CO6 2DX

2 bed
£285k

1 Crossways, Colne Engaine

CO6 2JA

2 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.
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

The Kennels — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 2NT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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