1 Oxford Place, High Street, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PU
About 1 Oxford Place
1 Oxford Place is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Earls Colne, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2PU). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 74).
It hasn't traded since January 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 sits 370.6% above the 1996 sale of £34,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£70/sq ft) was about 58.7% below the postcode norm. At 45 m² it's 15.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 13 EPCs).
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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
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
1 Oxford Place's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Oxford Place has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 Oxford Place's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£160,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£34,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 January 1996Most recent
£34,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2PU: £171,500 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in CO6 2PU
4 Oxford Place, High Street, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PU
Sold Apr 2023
£182,0007 Oxford Place, High Street, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PU
Sold Dec 2021
£170,0006 Oxford Place, High Street, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PU
Sold Oct 2018
£175,0002 Oxford Place, High Street, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PU
Sold Mar 2017
£151,00014 Oxford Place, High Street, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PU
Sold Aug 2016
£143,000
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Versus other Oxford Place homes
On years held, 1 Oxford Place stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£756
Street avg £2,387
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.6 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
Temperance Yard — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB