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This 57 square metre property in Thorrington, Colchester, Colchester carries an energy performance rating of D, in line with typical UK homes. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. The property last sold for £250,000 in 2021.
Property Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Bedrooms
2
Floor Area
57 m²
Council Tax
Band C
Property Features
Built 1967–1975
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jul 2020from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromE53toD68
Heating System
Warm AirGas Boiler
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low Energy Lighting
25%50%
More low energy lighting installed
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Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£271,000
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Transaction history
£250,000Latest
Mar 2021Source: HM Land Registry
Nearby in CO7 8JR
42 Heathlands Thorrington Colchester CO7 8JR
Oct 2022
£265,000
4 Heathlands Thorrington Colchester CO7 8JR
Jul 2021
£247,000
34 Heathlands Thorrington Colchester CO7 8JR
Jan 2021
£145,000
44 Heathlands Thorrington Colchester CO7 8JR
Jan 2021
£240,000
17 Heathlands Thorrington Colchester CO7 8JR
Oct 2020
£300,000
28 Heathlands Thorrington Colchester CO7 8JR
Aug 2020
£220,000
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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 Heathlands
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 20 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£4,386/£2,844 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than all similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
5 years/11 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than only 11% of similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
68 (D)/65 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than 63% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
57 m²/70 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Lowest among similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
2.4 t/year/3.3 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lower emissions than 80% of similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
3 rooms/4 rooms avg
FewerMore
More rooms than only 30% 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
46.5dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB
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
2.3km
27 mins
P
Alresford Primary School
2.7km
32 mins
S
Colne Community School
2.5km
30 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmPost Office
Bus Stop171m
2 mins
Thorrington Cross
Bus Stop431m
5 mins
Brightlingsea Road
Bus Stop512m
6 mins
The Red Lion
Bus Stop558m
7 mins
Thors Farm
Bus Stop629m
8 mins
Great Bentley Rail Station
Rail2.3km
28 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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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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