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2 Nursery Gardens, Thorrington, Colchester, CO7 8FB
This 98 square metre property in Thorrington, Colchester, Colchester carries an energy performance rating of B, indicating very good energy efficiency standards. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. The property last sold for £395,000 in 2017.
Property Type
Detached Bungalow
Bedrooms
3
Floor Area
98 m²
Council Tax
Band D
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
EPC Rating
A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£461,000
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Transaction history
£395,000Latest
Apr 2017Source: HM Land Registry
Nearby in CO7 8FB
1 Nursery Gardens Thorrington Colchester CO7 8FB
Feb 2017
£387,500
6 Nursery Gardens Thorrington Colchester CO7 8FB
Oct 2016
£390,000
4 Nursery Gardens Thorrington Colchester CO7 8FB
Sept 2016
£350,000
3 Nursery Gardens Thorrington Colchester CO7 8FB
Sept 2016
£400,000
5 Nursery Gardens Thorrington Colchester CO7 8FB
Aug 2016
£395,000
House Price Index
Colchester+0.4%
95.3
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Nursery Gardens
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 5 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£4,031/£3,807 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than 90% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
9 years/10 years avg
ShorterLonger
Lowest among similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
83 (B)/83 (B) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
Around average
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
98 m²/101 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than only 20% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
1.6 t/year/1.7 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lower emissions than 80% of similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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About Thorrington, Colchester
This property is located in Thorrington, a village in the CO 7 postal district of Essex, offering a quiet rural setting within the Tendring district.
Thorrington is a village and civil parish in the Tendring district of Essex, England. It lies 3 miles (5 km) east of Wivenhoe and 1.9 miles (3 km) north of Brightlingsea. The striking medieval flint church is dedicated to Mary Magdalene, and the patrons of the church are St John's College, Cambridge. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 1,429. The village’s setting within the Tendring district places it near the coast, yet it maintains a distinct rural character. Residents benefit from the proximity to nearby towns such as Wivenhoe and Brightlingsea, while enjoying the historic charm of the medieval church and the sense of community typical of a small parish. The postal district CO 7 situates Thorrington within the broader Colchester area, providing access to regional amenities while preserving its village atmosphere.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
4 months of data for Colchester
Total Crimes
16
Monthly Avg
4
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual9(56%)
Burglary2(13%)
Vehicle Crime1(6%)
Other Theft1(6%)
Drugs1(6%)
Public Order1(6%)
Criminal Damage & Arson1(6%)
Recent Incidents
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Merlin End
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Bramley Close
Vehicle Crime
Nov 2025On or near Swallow's Row
Other Theft
Nov 2025On or near Church Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Merlin End
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Merlin End
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
3 within 3kmP
Great Bentley Primary School
2.1km
25 mins
P
Alresford Primary School
2.7km
32 mins
S
Colne Community School
2.8km
33 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmPost Office
Bus Stop330m
4 mins
Thorrington Cross
Bus Stop552m
7 mins
Brightlingsea Road
Bus Stop611m
7 mins
The Red Lion
Bus Stop646m
8 mins
Thors Farm
Bus Stop835m
10 mins
Great Bentley Rail Station
Rail2.1km
26 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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Richard Jackson Building Consultants Limited
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33 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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