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The Hop House, Flat 6, Colchester Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3NW

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About The Hop House

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

The Hop House is a mid-terrace house in West Bergholt, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 3NW). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. At 74 m² this is the 6th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in The Hop House, where floor areas span 60–142 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in August 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 £200,000 sits 234.7% above the 1999 sale of £59,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£75/sq ft) was about 47.9% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Hop House, Flat 6, Colchester Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3NW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Hop House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The Hop House's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

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On the street

Versus other Colchester Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Hop House is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£807

Street avg £2,074

Strongly below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 87 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.

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

Armoury Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt. 9 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO6 3NW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 3NW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 3NW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Hop House, Flat 6, Colchester Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3NW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.