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2 Oxford Place, High Street, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PU

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Oxford Place

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

2 Oxford Place is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Earls Colne, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2PU). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2012. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2023. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 is 20.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 61.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • 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.

2 Oxford Place's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Jan 2012
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Oxford Place, High Street, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Oxford Place sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

  1. Oct 2023
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Notice of intent to carry out works to trees in a Conservation Area:To carry out tree work as specified in the Tree Survey for T1, T3 & T8

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    23/01909/TPOCON
    View planning record

What's in 2 Oxford Place, High Street, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PU'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.

2 Oxford Place has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£182,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£151,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 March 2017Most recent

    £151,000

    +71.6%over 14 years
  2. 13 October 2002

    £88,000

    +39.7%over 1 year
  3. 19 August 2001

    £63,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2PU: £171,500 (2023–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Oxford Place homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,961

Street avg £2,166

Above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 52 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

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

0.1 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO6 2PU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 2PU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 2PU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

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 2 Oxford Place, High Street, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.