The Old Post Office, Flat 2, Halstead Road, Eight Ash Green, Colchester, CO6 3QJ
About The Old Post Office
The Old Post Office is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Eight Ash Green, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 3QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2023. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since October 2023. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Know exactly what you're buying at The Old Post Office
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
The Old Post Office's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Old Post Office has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at The Old Post Office
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
30-day money-back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
The Old Post Office has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£242,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 3QJ: £310,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in CO6 3QJ
St Helena, Halstead Road, Eight Ash Green, Colchester, CO6 3QJ
Sold Sept 2024
£415,000Rambler Cottage, Halstead Road, Eight Ash Green, Colchester, CO6 3QJ
Sold Jul 2024
£310,000Ellore, Halstead Road, Eight Ash Green, Colchester, CO6 3QJ
Sold Mar 2023
£244,000Rosedene, Halstead Road, Eight Ash Green, Colchester, CO6 3QJ
Sold Jun 2021
£290,000Mayfield, Halstead Road, Eight Ash Green, Colchester, CO6 3QJ
Sold Aug 2020
£426,000
Everything we know about The Old Post Office, 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 Halstead Road homes
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 50 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.5 t/year
Street avg 1.3 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The Hop House, Flat 3, Colchester Road, West Bergholt
CO6 3NW
The Hop House, Flat 5, Colchester Road, West Bergholt
CO6 3NW
The Hop House, Flat 7, Colchester Road, West Bergholt
CO6 3NW
The Hop House, Flat 1, Colchester Road, West Bergholt
CO6 3NW
The Hop House, Flat 9, Colchester Road, West Bergholt
CO6 3NW
The Hop House, Flat 10, Colchester Road, West Bergholt
CO6 3NW
The Hop House, Flat 8, Colchester Road, West Bergholt
CO6 3NW
The Hop House, Flat 4, Colchester Road, West Bergholt
CO6 3NW
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Walk — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham. 10 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
53.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.1dB