2 Oxford Place, High Street, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PU
About 2 Oxford Place
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
2 Oxford Place's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Oxford Place sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
- Oct 2023Tree WorksTreesIn 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
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.
Sales history & valuation
2 Oxford Place has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£182,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 16 years.
£151,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
9 March 2017Most recent
£151,000
+71.6%over 14 years13 October 2002
£88,000
+39.7%over 1 year19 August 2001
£63,000
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
£175,00014 Oxford Place, High Street, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PU
Sold Aug 2016
£143,0008 Oxford Place, High Street, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2PU
Sold Feb 2008
£133,000
Everything we know about 2 Oxford Place, in one report
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Versus other Oxford Place homes
Price per m²
£2,961
Street avg £2,166
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 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