8 Burrows Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2RZ
About 8 Burrows Road
8 Burrows Road is a mid-terrace house in Earls Colne, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£345/sq ft) was about 34.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 66 m² it's 17.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 12 EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £245,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Burrows Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
8 Burrows Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£255,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£245,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 September 2018Most recent
£245,000
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
£265,00029 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
8 Burrows Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£3,712
Street avg £3,350
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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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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