7 Oxford Court, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2SH
About 7 Oxford Court
7 Oxford Court is a three-bedroom detached house in Earls Colne, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2SH). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 837 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 78 m² it sits well below the postcode median (124 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2013. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £323,000 is 46.8% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 16.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in July 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageSingle
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Oct 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2013Tree WorksTreesIn report
Notice of intent to carry out works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order 64/00 - Fell to ground level 1 Holly tree, give 2m clearance from house 1 Cedar and Fell 3 stems from 1 Holly
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/00332/TPO
What's in 7 Oxford Court, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2SH's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
7 Oxford Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£323,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£220,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 July 2011Most recent
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2SH: £275,000 (2016–2013).
Everything we know about 7 Oxford Court, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Oxford Court homes
7 Oxford Court outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,831
Street avg £2,689
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 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
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
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB