3 Monks Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2RY
About 3 Monks Road
3 Monks Road is a detached house in Earls Colne, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2RY). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2020 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Today's modelled estimate of £377,000 sits 88.5% above the 2021 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 47% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £200,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
3 Monks Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£377,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£200,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 February 2021Most recent
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2RY: £425,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CO6 2RY
38 Monks Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2RY
Sold Jan 2025
£310,00035 Monks Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2RY
Sold Sept 2023
£413,00032 Monks Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2RY
Sold Jul 2023
£728,4935 Monks Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2RY
Sold Jul 2022
£425,00043 Monks Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2RY
Sold Sept 2021
£395,000
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Versus other Monks Road homes
3 Monks Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,105
Street avg £4,268
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.0 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
0.2 km
Temperance Yard — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
45.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB