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2 New Road, Aldham, Colchester, CO6 3QZ

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 New Road

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

2 New Road is an end-of-terrace house in Aldham, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 3QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 sits 64% above the 2015 sale of £164,000. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in August 2015.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2018from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromF27toD68
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 New Road, Aldham, Colchester, CO6 3QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 New Road 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£269,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£164,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 August 2015Most recent

    £164,000

    +228.0%over 15 years
  2. 27 April 2000

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 3QZ: £240,000 (2025–2001).

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On the street

Versus other New Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 New Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,103

Street avg £2,727

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Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 201 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 7.0 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

0.2 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham. 3 schools nearby.

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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 3QZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 3QZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 3QZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

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 2 New Road, Aldham, Colchester, CO6 3QZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.