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£230,000
Bungalow · 2 beds · 1 bath
Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1
0.06 miles away
Freehold
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2 bed house for sale Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1
Guide Price
£230,000
Added on 16/09/2026
Added on 16/09/2026
- Type
- Semi-detached
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Size
- £243 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Freehold
EPC Energy rating band B 81
Key features
- SEMI DETACHED BUNGALOW
- EXCEPTIONAL PLOT
- TWO LOFT ROOMS
- LOUNGE/DINER
- KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM
- OFF ROAD PARKING
- CLOSE TO AMENITIES
- SOLAR PANELS
About this property
*GUIDE PRICE: £230,000 - £240,000* Packed full of charm and potential is this deceptively spacious semi-detached bungalow located in the heart of Colchester. Offering a rare blend of character, flexibility, and outdoor space, this property is perfect for buyers seeking room to grow, entertain, or simply enjoy a peaceful lifestyle close to amenities. Comprising a generously sized double bedroom, two additional loft rooms, bathroom, well-equipped kitchen and dining space. With versatile social areas perfect for entertaining and relaxing. Externally the rear garden-one of the largest in the area-with further land acquired over time, offering endless scope for landscaping, outdoor living, or future expansions. Located within a short distance to local supermarkets and the historic city centre, the mainline stations are within in easy reach, with links into London within an hour, and access onto the A12 corridor, making this is an excellent choice for commuters.
Energy performance
Energy rating band B 81
Current
Potential
92+
A
81-91
B
Current rating: 81 B
Potential rating: 84 B
69-80
C
55-68
D
39-54
E
21-38
F
1-20
G
This home is rated band B, scoring 81 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band B (84) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.
Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.
Council tax
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Per year
- Band A£1,522
- Band B£1,776
- Band C£2,029
- Band D£2,283
- Band E£2,790
- Band F£3,297
- Band G£3,805
- Band H£4,566
The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Colchester, 2026/27 bills run from £1,522 a year in band A to £4,566 in band H.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Colchester, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.
Price guide
51 comparables · within 3 milesCheaper than 69% of the 2-bed houses for sale nearby right now.
This home, £230,000 Median £260,000 · £190,000 – £300,000
Per square foot (approx.)
£243 29% under
2-bed houses nearby £342
Against sold prices
22% under
CO1 sold median £310 / sq ft, 506 sales
Compared with 51 2-bed houses for sale within 3 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in CO1 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in CO1 →
Location
Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1
Mortgage and stamp duty
Property price £230,000
£115k £345k
Deposit10% £23,000
£0 £230k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £207,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £46,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Properties sold nearby
HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 244, Greenstead Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Jun 2022 | 753 sq ft £313/sq ft | 753 sq ft | £313 | £236,000 |
| 210, Greenstead Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Apr 2021 | 1,141 sq ft £206/sq ft | 1,141 sq ft | £206 | £235,000 |
| 212, Greenstead Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Jul 2016 | 947 sq ft £211/sq ft | 947 sq ft | £211 | £199,995 |
| 212, Greenstead Road Terraced | Terraced | Apr 2014 | 947 sq ft £171/sq ft | 947 sq ft | £171 | £162,000 |
| 214, Greenstead Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Aug 2011 | 969 sq ft £165/sq ft | 969 sq ft | £165 | £159,500 |
| 212, Greenstead Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Jun 2011 | 947 sq ft £158/sq ft | 947 sq ft | £158 | £150,000 |
| 210, Greenstead Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Sept 2006 | 1,141 sq ft £158/sq ft | 1,141 sq ft | £158 | £180,000 |
| 214, Greenstead Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Aug 2006 | 969 sq ft £163/sq ft | 969 sq ft | £163 | £158,000 |
All sales on Greenstead Road → All sold prices in Colchester →
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