15a, High Street, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PA
About 15a
15a is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Earls Colne, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2PA). It has a recorded floor area of 212 m² (around 2280 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 212 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (47–212 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 21 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in July 2004. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 212 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £515,000 sits 64.3% above the 2004 sale of £313,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 34.2% below the postcode norm.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
15a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Apr 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
15a has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
15a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£515,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.6% per year over 7 years.
£313,500
Growth on file: 27.6% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
27 July 2004Most recent
£313,500
+190.3%over 5 years12 February 1999
£108,000
+332.0%over 10 months7 April 1998
£25,000
-90.4%7 April 1998
£260,235
+333.7%12 October 1997
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2PA: £200,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in CO6 2PA
12 High Street, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PA
Sold Dec 2024
£200,0005 High Street, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PA
Sold May 2024
£250,00020 High Street, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PA
Sold Aug 2023
£35028 High Street, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PA
Sold May 2023
£285,00010 High Street, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PA
Sold Feb 2023
£5,000
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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
0.0 km
The Lion — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB