22 High Street, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PA
About 22 High Street
22 High Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Earls Colne, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2PA). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£340/sq ft) was about 67.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 67 m² it's 25.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 20 EPCs). Sold November 2022 for £245,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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 gardenYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
22 High Street has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£269,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 22 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
18 November 2022Most recent
£245,000
+188.2%over 22 years6 July 2000
£85,000
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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Versus other High Street homes
On habitable rooms, 22 High Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,657
Street avg £2,379
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 6.2 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
0.0 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