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1 Donard Drive, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3BH
This 50 square metre property in West Bergholt, Colchester, Colchester carries an energy performance rating of D, in line with typical UK homes. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. The property last sold for £340,000 in 2020, up from £248,000 previously.
Property Type
Detached Bungalow
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Floor Area
50 m²
Council Tax
Band D
Property Features
Built 1967–1975
Private Garden
Rear
Double Garage
Off-street covered parking
Driveway
Off-street parking
Fireplace
Working or decorative fireplace
Dining Room
Separate dining space
Conservatory
Glass-enclosed garden room
Recently Refurbished
Renovated and updated
Corner Plot
Positioned on a corner with extra frontage
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£416,000
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Transaction history
+37.1%(13y)
£340,000Latest
Mar 2020£248,000
Aug 2007£227,500
Jun 2005Source: HM Land Registry
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5 Donard Drive West Bergholt Colchester CO6 3BH
May 2025
£400,000
3 Donard Drive West Bergholt Colchester CO6 3BH
Jul 2020
£260,000
Donard House Donard Drive West Bergholt Colchester CO6 3BH
Nov 2017
£400,000
6 Donard Drive West Bergholt Colchester CO6 3BH
Sept 2015
£340,000
2 Donard Drive West Bergholt Colchester CO6 3BH
Apr 2015
£230,000
House Price Index
Colchester+0.4%
95.3
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Donard Drive
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 3 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£6,800/£3,204 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than all similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
6 years/6 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than 67% of similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
62 (D)/68 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than only 33% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
50 m²/107 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Lowest among similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
2.7 t/year/3.9 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lower emissions than 67% of similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
4 rooms/6 rooms avg
FewerMore
Lowest among similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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About West Bergholt, Colchester
This property is located in West Bergholt, a village north‑west of Colchester centre, within the CO 6 postal district. The setting offers a rural village atmosphere while remaining close to the larger town of Colchester.
West Bergholt, formerly known as Bergholt Sackville, is a village and civil parish in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. It lies 3 miles (5 km) north‑west of the centre of Colchester. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 3,310. The village is identified as a distinct settlement within the district, with a clear community identity and a small population size that suggests a close‑knit residential environment. Residents benefit from the proximity to Colchester, a larger town, while enjoying the quieter, rural character typical of a village. The postal code CO 6 places the locality within the broader Colchester area, indicating convenient access to local services and amenities in the district. The description and summary collectively provide a concise overview of West Bergholt’s setting, demographic size, and administrative context within Essex.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
4 months of data for Colchester
Total Crimes
15
Monthly Avg
4
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual10(67%)
Criminal Damage & Arson2(13%)
Public Order1(7%)
Vehicle Crime1(7%)
Burglary1(7%)
Recent Incidents
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near De Vere Road
Criminal Damage & Arson
Nov 2025On or near Bridge Hill
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Tey Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near De Vere Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near De Vere Road
Criminal Damage & Arson
Nov 2025On or near Bridge Hill
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
7 within 3kmP
Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt
454m
5 mins
P
Braiswick Primary School
2.1km
25 mins
P
The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School
2.5km
30 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmDonard Drive
Bus Stop50m
1 min
The Queens Head
Bus Stop159m
2 mins
Sackville Way
Bus Stop225m
3 mins
Methodist Chapel
Bus Stop226m
3 mins
Orpen Hall
Bus Stop340m
4 mins
Albany Road
Bus Stop476m
6 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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37 points of interest nearby
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