31 Rockalls Road, Polstead, Colchester, CO6 5AR is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 581 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £325,521 , which equates to approximately £560 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 May 2022 for £312,500. Since then, the value has increased by £13,021, representing a 4.2% increase, or approximately 1.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £325,521 is:

  • 12.9% lower than the average property price on Rockalls Road
  • 4.8% higher than the average in the CO6 5AR postcode area
  • and 1.1% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 23 July 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
581 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£325,521
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£560
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

31 Rockalls Road, Polstead, Colchester, Babergh, Suffolk, CO6 5AR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Jul 2025.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Aug 2014. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, oil to boiler and radiators, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric instantaneous at point of use, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to below average lighting efficiency, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, electric
Poor
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Average

Compared to CO6 5AR

6 th / 16
Price Rank
5% higher than average
9 th / 12
Size Rank
30% smaller than average
2 nd / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
50% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO6 5AR , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 6th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 12 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£325,521
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
20 May 2022
£312,500
Leasehold
+87.7 %
19 Dec 2014
£166,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 22 Nov 2021
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 31 May 2018
rooms: 4
size: 654 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 23 Sep 2016
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 11 Sep 2008
rooms: 4
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 24 Aug 2007

Data Sources

The property at 31 Rockalls Road, Polstead, Colchester, CO6 5AR appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 May 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Jul 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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