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8 Colne Park Road, White Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PL

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Colne Park Road

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

8 Colne Park Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in White Colne, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2PL). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Held since September 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 sits 77.5% above the 2005 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 29% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (119 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).

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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
Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Colne Park Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Colne Park Road, White Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Colne Park Road sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

  1. Aug 2006
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Notice of intent to carry out works to trees protected by The Conservation Area - Treat 1 Apple tree as it has a fungi infection

    Conservation Area
    Reference
    06/01580/TPOCON
    View planning record

What's in 8 Colne Park Road, White Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PL'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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.2% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£160,000

Growth on file: 14.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 September 2005Most recent

    £160,000

    -7.2%over 11 months
  2. 5 October 2004

    £172,500

    +213.6%over 7 years
  3. 3 September 1997

    £55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2PL: £475,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Colne Park Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 8 Colne Park Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,810

Street avg £3,216

Above

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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

Bures Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery. 3 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 2PL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 2PL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 2PL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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 Colne Park Road, White Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.