28 Colneford Hill, White Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PJ
About 28 Colneford Hill
28 Colneford Hill is a mid-terrace house in White Colne, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in July 2007. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1995–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 12% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 sits 51.9% above the 2007 sale of £158,000. At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2016. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
- Apr 2016RenovationHeritageIn report
Installation of stove and secondary glazing
New Windows- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/00223/LBC
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Sales history & valuation
28 Colneford Hill has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£240,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.0% per year over 12 years.
£158,000
Growth on file: 12.0% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
31 July 2007Most recent
£158,000
+38.6%over 3 years31 October 2003
£114,000
+58.3%over 2 years28 February 2001
£72,000
+44.0%over 3 years16 January 1998
£50,000
+28.2%over 2 years30 March 1995
£39,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2PJ: £295,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CO6 2PJ
26 Colneford Hill, White Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PJ
Sold Oct 2025
£195,0009 Colneford Hill, White Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PJ
Sold Jul 2024
£295,00013 Colneford Hill, White Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PJ
Sold Jun 2024
£480,0005 Colneford Hill, White Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PJ
Sold Apr 2023
£295,00044 Colneford Hill, White Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PJ
Sold Jun 2022
£695,000
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Versus other Colneford Hill homes
28 Colneford Hill outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,821
Street avg £3,812
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
0.1 km
Riverside Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB