27 Lexden Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3BT
About 27 Lexden Road
27 Lexden Road is a two-bedroom detached house in West Bergholt, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 3BT). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a loft. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 79 m² it sits well below the postcode median (181 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £457,000 is 28.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£417/sq ft) was about 90.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £355,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- LoftYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
27 Lexden Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 27 Lexden Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£457,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 24 years.
£355,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
26 February 2021Most recent
£355,000
+238.1%over 24 years12 December 1996
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 3BT: £547,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CO6 3BT
1a, Lexden Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3BT
Sold Sept 2025
£503,75020 Lexden Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3BT
Sold Nov 2024
£820,0001 Cedar Court, Lexden Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3BT
Sold May 2024
£525,00016 Lexden Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3BT
Sold Aug 2023
£890,0007 Lexden Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3BT
Sold Aug 2021
£547,000
Everything we know about 27 Lexden Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Lexden Road homes
27 Lexden Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£4,494
Street avg £2,901
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 184 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 7.5 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
0.0 km
Hall Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB