4 Ashwells Meadow, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2RF
About 4 Ashwells Meadow
4 Ashwells Meadow is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Earls Colne, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2RF). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£416/sq ft) was about 44.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 105 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (126 m² median across 3 EPCs). Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £470,000.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Ashwells Meadow has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2021ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed development - Proposed single storey mono-pitch timber frame rear extension
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/03034/PLD
What's in 4 Ashwells Meadow, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2RF's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
4 Ashwells Meadow valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£471,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£470,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 June 2024Most recent
£470,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2RF: £370,000 (2017–2002).
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Versus other Ashwells Meadow homes
On price per m², 4 Ashwells Meadow stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,476
Street avg £3,789
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
0.1 km
Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB