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1 Dairy Close, Wimpole Road, Colchester, CO1 2FU

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Overview

About 1 Dairy Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Dairy Close is a semi-detached house in Colchester (CO1 2FU). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2017) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).

Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 is 87.7% below the 2022 sale of £1,975,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. Last sale on file: £1,975,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Dairy Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Dairy Close, Wimpole Road, Colchester, CO1 2FU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Dairy Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£1,975,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 December 2022Most recent

    £1,975,000

On the street

Versus other Dairy Close homes

Three headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Dairy Close stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

84 (B)

Street avg 84 (B)

On par

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Dairy Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.
Full Colchester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cannon Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St. George's School. 31 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO1 2FU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO1 2FU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 2FU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Dairy Close, Wimpole Road, Colchester, CO1 2FU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.