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7 Burrows Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2RZ

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Burrows Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

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

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Burrows Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Burrows Road has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Burrows Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£278,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£263,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 June 2023Most recent

    £263,000

    +20.9%over 4 years
  2. 13 September 2018

    £217,500

    +50.1%over 12 years
  3. 9 July 2006

    £144,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2RZ: £245,000 (2023–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Burrows Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Burrows Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,870

Street avg £3,234

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO6 2RZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 2RZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 2RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Burrows Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2RZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.