7 Burrows Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2RZ
About 7 Burrows Road
7 Burrows Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Earls Colne, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (80 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£452/sq ft) was about 76.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £263,000.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Burrows Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
7 Burrows Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£278,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 17 years.
£263,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
13 June 2023Most recent
£263,000
+20.9%over 4 years13 September 2018
£217,500
+50.1%over 12 years9 July 2006
£144,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2RZ: £245,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in CO6 2RZ
37 Burrows Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2RZ
Sold Sept 2023
£240,0005 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
£260,00027 Burrows Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2RZ
Sold Aug 2015
£281,750
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Versus other Burrows Road homes
7 Burrows Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,870
Street avg £3,234
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB