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8 Hunt Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2NX

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Hunt Road

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

8 Hunt Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Earls Colne, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2NX). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 is 14.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 46.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2024 for £210,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2010from Nov 2008
Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
30%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2024from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromC73toD61
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Hunt Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2NX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Hunt Road has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Hunt Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£210,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 June 2024Most recent

    £210,000

    +388.4%over 26 years

  2. 21 August 1997

    £43,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2NX: £276,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Hunt Road homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Hunt Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,231

Street avg £3,129

On par

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£240k

1 Atlas Bungalows, Halstead Road, Earls Colne

CO6 2LS

2 bed
£285k

1 Crossways, Colne Engaine

CO6 2JA

2 bed
£318k

1 Church Street, Colne Engaine

CO6 2EX

2 bed
£342k

1 Chappel Hill, Chappel

CO6 2DX

2 bed
£527k

1 Colne Park Road, White Colne

CO6 2PL

2 bed
£300k

1 Burrows Road, Earls Colne

CO6 2RZ

3 bed
£315k

1 Atlas Road, Earls Colne

CO6 2LU

3 bed1 bath
£343k

1 Bridgewick Cottages, Chappel Hill, Chappel

CO6 2DT

3 bed1 bath
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

1.0 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 2NX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 2NX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 2NX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Hunt Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2NX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.