What type of property is 1 Oxford Court, CO6 2SH?

1 Oxford Court, CO6 2SH is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Oxford Court, CO6 2SH last change hands?

1 Oxford Court, CO6 2SH last sold for £275,000 in December 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £85,000 in August 1996, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Oxford Court, CO6 2SH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 1996 and December 2013, 1 Oxford Court, CO6 2SH rose from £85,000 to £275,000, a change of £190,000. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Oxford Court, CO6 2SH?

The current EPC rating for 1 Oxford Court, CO6 2SH is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Oxford Court, CO6 2SH?

1 Oxford Court, CO6 2SH has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 36% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO6 2SH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Oxford Court, CO6 2SH heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Oxford Court, CO6 2SH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Oxford Court, CO6 2SH had any planning applications?

1 Oxford Court, CO6 2SH has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in April 2019. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Oxford Court, CO6 2SH?

1 Oxford Court, CO6 2SH is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Oxford Court, CO6 2SH located?

1 Oxford Court, CO6 2SH sits in Earls Colne, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district in Essex.

Is 1 Oxford Court, CO6 2SH in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Oxford Court, CO6 2SH show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Oxford Court, CO6 2SH?

The closest primary school to 1 Oxford Court, CO6 2SH is Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery (302m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 1 Oxford Court, CO6 2SH?

The closest bus stop to 1 Oxford Court, CO6 2SH is Temperance Yard, 116m away. In total there are 15 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Oxford Court, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2SH

Extendable1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Oxford Court

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

1 Oxford Court is a three-bedroom detached house in Earls Colne, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2SH). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £444,000 sits 61.5% above the 2013 sale of £275,000. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2019. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in December 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

GarageDouble

Building

Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Sept 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Oxford Court, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2019
Loft ConversionOutline
In report
Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed loft conversion comprising insertion of roof lights to the front and rear roof slopes.
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
19/00394/PLD
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What's in 1 Oxford Court, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2SH's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Oxford Court has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£444,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£275,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

2 December 2013Most recent
£275,000
+223.5%over 17 years
22 August 1996
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2SH: £240,000 (2016–2011).

Nearby sales in CO6 2SH

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On the street

Versus other Oxford Court homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Oxford Court is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,434

Street avg £2,788

Strongly below

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 109 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 2SH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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