What kind of home is 20 New Road, CO6 3QZ?

20 New Road, CO6 3QZ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 20 New Road, CO6 3QZ last change hands?

20 New Road, CO6 3QZ last sold for £240,000 in December 2023, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £74,995 in May 2001, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 New Road, CO6 3QZ?

Across 2 sales between May 2001 and December 2023, 20 New Road, CO6 3QZ rose from £74,995 to £240,000, a change of £165,005. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 New Road, CO6 3QZ?

The current EPC rating for 20 New Road, CO6 3QZ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 New Road, CO6 3QZ?

20 New Road, CO6 3QZ has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO6 3QZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 New Road, CO6 3QZ use?

The latest EPC at 20 New Road, CO6 3QZ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 New Road, CO6 3QZ?

20 New Road, CO6 3QZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 20 New Road, CO6 3QZ in?

20 New Road, CO6 3QZ sits in Aldham, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district in Essex.

Is 20 New Road, CO6 3QZ in a safe area?

Police records around 20 New Road, CO6 3QZ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 20 New Road, CO6 3QZ?

The closest bus stop to 20 New Road, CO6 3QZ is Village Hall, 152m away. The nearest rail option is Marks Tey Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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20 New Road, Aldham, Colchester, CO6 3QZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 New Road

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

20 New Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Aldham, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 3QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £264,000 is 10% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 48.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £240,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 New Road, Aldham, Colchester, CO6 3QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 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 2001.

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£240,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

8 December 2023Most recent
£240,000
+220.0%over 22 years
24 May 2001
£74,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 3QZ: £164,000 (2025–2000).

Nearby sales in CO6 3QZ

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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.

20 New Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,759

Street avg £2,563

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 200 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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.

Full Colchester report

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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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· 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

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