St Marys House Polstead Hill, Polstead, Colchester, CO6 5AH is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 2,002 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £905,793 , which equates to approximately £452 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Sep 2014 for £615,000. Since then, the value has increased by £290,793, representing a 47.3% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £905,793 is:

  • 26.1% higher than the average property price on Polstead Hill
  • 27.0% higher than the average in the CO6 5AH postcode area
  • and 181.3% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 4 June 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
2002 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£905,793
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£452
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

St Marys House Polstead Hill, Polstead, Colchester, Babergh, Suffolk, CO6 5AH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Jun 2025.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Aug 2015, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 50%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 35% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO6 5AH

4 th / 13
Price Rank
27% higher than average
2 nd / 6
Size Rank
54% bigger than average
5 th / 6
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO6 5AH , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 6 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 6 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£905,793
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+47 %
25 Sep 2014
£615,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 1690 sq ft
sale price: £850,000
sale date: 4 Mar 2022
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 17 Mar 2017
rooms: 4
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 17 Dec 2014
rooms: 6
size: 596 sq ft
sale price: £282,500
sale date: 22 Feb 2013
rooms: 8
size: 3509 sq ft
sale price: £890,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2012

Data Sources

The property at St Marys House Polstead Hill, Polstead, Colchester, Babergh, Suffolk, CO6 5AH appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 25 Sep 2014. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Jun 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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