13 Burrows Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2RZ
About 13 Burrows Road
13 Burrows Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Earls Colne, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 878 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in December 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £340,000 sits 54.5% above the 2009 sale of £220,000. 7 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
13 Burrows Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Apr 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Aug 2022ConditionsIn report
Application for approval of details as reserved by condition 3 and 4 of approved application 22/00814/LBC
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/01878/DAC
- May 2022DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of rear conservatory and erection of single-storey rear extension.
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/00813/HH
What's in 13 Burrows Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2RZ's planning history?
5 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£340,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£220,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 December 2009Most recent
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2RZ: £250,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in CO6 2RZ
37 Burrows Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2RZ
Sold Sept 2023
£240,0007 Burrows Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2RZ
Sold Jun 2023
£263,0005 Burrows Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2RZ
Sold Nov 2021
£265,0008 Burrows Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2RZ
Sold Sept 2018
£245,00029 Burrows Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2RZ
Sold May 2017
£260,000
Everything we know about 13 Burrows Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Burrows Road homes
13 Burrows Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,696
Street avg £3,452
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
The Lion — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
46.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB