49 homes in CO7 8BL
CO7 8BL is a postcode in Alresford & Elmstead, Colchester, with 49 homes. The median sale price over the last two years was £350,000 (5 sales, HM Land Registry). Estimated 2026-27 council tax in Alresford & Elmstead (Tendring) is about £194 a month for a couple. Each address has a free home report, an official EPC certificate and a recent-sales summary — a tidy way to get to know any home on this street before you knock on the door, view the property or move in next door.
Postcode
CO7 8BL
CO7 8BL
49 homes indexed
Postcode area
Free home reports
EPC, sales history, neighbourhood
Energy register
CO7 8BL in numbers
Open data on homes, sales and council tax in CO7 8BL, from HM Land Registry, the EPC register and ONS, Ofgem and Census data.
Median sale price, last two years
£350,000
5 sales, October 2024 to September 2026
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, October 2024 to September 2026
Sale price range, last two years
£343,500 to £360,000
Lowest and highest of 5 sales
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, October 2024 to September 2026
Homes with an energy certificate
49
Distinct homes (UPRNs) on the EPC register
Source: EPC register, certificates to March 2023
Most common EPC rating
B
44 of 49 homes
Source: EPC register, certificates to March 2023
Median floor area
99 m²
Across 49 homes
Source: EPC register, certificates to March 2023
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0% |
| B | 44 | 90% |
| C | 1 | 2% |
| D | 4 | 8% |
| E | 0 | 0% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
| G | 0 | 0% |
| Latest certificate for each home. Source: EPC register, certificates to March 2023 | ||
| Type | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| House | 46 | 94% |
| Flat | 3 | 6% |
| Source: EPC register, certificates to March 2023 | ||
| Type | Sales | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | 80% |
| Semi-detached | 1 | 20% |
| Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, October 2024 to September 2026 | ||
| Date | Street address | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2026 | 46 St Andrews Close | £360,000 |
| 8 May 2026 | 38 St Andrews Close | £345,000 |
| 11 Mar 2026 | 29 St Andrews Close | £350,000 |
| 18 Feb 2026 | 36 St Andrews Close | £355,000 |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 24 St Andrews Close | £343,500 |
| Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to September 2026 | ||
Council tax (2026-27)
Estimated council tax in the Alresford & Elmstead ward of Tendring. These are ward averages, not the bill for a specific home.
Council
Tendring
Ward: Alresford & Elmstead
Estimate for a couple
£194 a month
£2,323 a year, ward average
Source: Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data.
Most common council tax band
Band C
£2,017.45 a year in Tendring
Source: Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data.
| Household | A month | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Single person* | £145 | £1,742 |
| Couple | £194 | £2,323 |
| Family | £194 | £2,323 |
| Single parent* | £145 | £1,742 |
| *Includes the 25% single person discount. Ward averages, not a bill for a specific home. Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data. | ||
| Band | A year |
|---|---|
| A | £1,513.09 |
| B | £1,765.27 |
| C | £2,017.45 |
| D | £2,269.63 |
| E | £2,773.99 |
| F | £3,278.35 |
| G | £3,782.72 |
| H | £4,539.26 |
| Council's annual charge per band, before discounts. Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data. | |
Sale prices are standard residential sales (HM Land Registry category A), each sale counted once. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. EPC figures use the latest certificate for each home on the Energy Performance of Buildings Register. Council tax figures are ward averages weighted by the ward's band mix, not a bill for a specific home. Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data.
Addresses on this postcode
About the area
Recent sales near CO7 8BL
PEACEHAVEN FRATING ROAD
£397,300
Sold 2026-09-17
26 HEATH ROAD
£480,500
Sold 2026-09-16
37 CHANEY ROAD
£317,700
Sold 2026-09-11
16 JEFFERSON WAY
£280,000
Sold 2026-09-11
34 WIVENHOE ROAD
£190,000
Sold 2026-09-11
Energy performance for CO7 8BL
Energy performance
Official EPC reports for CO7 8BL
Find the energy certificate for any home on this postcode on the government register. Free, official, and updated whenever a property is re-assessed.