2 Ernalds Close, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2SF
About 2 Ernalds Close
2 Ernalds Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Earls Colne, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2SF). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in December 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £627,000 sits 225.7% above the 1999 sale of £192,500. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2021. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
Know exactly what you're buying at 2 Ernalds Close
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
2 Ernalds Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Ernalds Close sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
- Jul 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
Notice of intent to carry out works to trees in a Conservation Area - Reduce Conifers to height all ready cut by electrical company to make hedge and Fell largest Conifer in group as too close to wire, causing problems
- Agent
- treetop services
Conservation Area- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 21/01355/TPOCON
What's in 2 Ernalds Close, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2SF's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
2 Ernalds Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£627,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£192,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 December 1999Most recent
£192,500
Everything we know about 2 Ernalds Close, in one report
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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
Temperance Yard — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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
45.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB