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17 Clover Drive, Thorrington, Colchester, CO7 8HL
This 61 square metre property in Thorrington, Colchester, Colchester carries an energy performance rating of C, which is above the national average. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. The property last sold for £280,000 in 2022, representing a significant increase from its previous sale.
Property Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Floor Area
61 m²
Council Tax
Band C
Property Features
Built 1950–1966
Private Garden
Wrap Around · South-facing
Single Garage
Off-street covered parking
Driveway
Off-street parking
Open-plan Living
Combined kitchen and living area
Recently Refurbished
Renovated and updated
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Aug 2022from Aug 2014
Heating Controls
FullThermostat
Heating controls changed
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low Energy Lighting
17%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£295,000
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Transaction history
+86.7%(8y)
£280,000Latest
Dec 2022£150,000
Dec 2014Source: HM Land Registry
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£269,000
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£255,000
31 Clover Drive Thorrington Colchester CO7 8HL
Aug 2022
£281,000
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Feb 2022
£250,000
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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 Clover Drive
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 27 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£4,590/£2,760 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than 92% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
3 years/12 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than only 15% of similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
69 (C)/64 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
Around average
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
61 m²/83 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than only 7% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
2.5 t/year/3.8 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lower emissions than 81% of similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
3 rooms/4 rooms avg
FewerMore
More rooms than only 7% 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.
Places to visit
Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
6 months of data for Colchester
Total Crimes
18
Monthly Avg
3
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual10(56%)
Drugs2(11%)
Burglary2(11%)
Other Theft1(6%)
Vehicle Crime1(6%)
Public Order1(6%)
Criminal Damage & Arson1(6%)
Recent Incidents
Drugs
Jan 2026On or near Bramley Close
Other Theft
Nov 2025On or near Church Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Merlin End
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Merlin End
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
2.2km
27 mins
P
Alresford Primary School
2.7km
33 mins
S
Colne Community School
2.6km
31 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmPost Office
Bus Stop140m
2 mins
Thorrington Cross
Bus Stop507m
6 mins
The Red Lion
Bus Stop509m
6 mins
Brightlingsea Road
Bus Stop586m
7 mins
Thors Farm
Bus Stop711m
9 mins
Great Bentley Rail Station
Rail2.2km
27 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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Map
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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