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1 Berryfield Cottages, East Bay, Colchester, CO1 2UF

5 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 1 Berryfield Cottages

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

1 Berryfield Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 2UF). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace BungalowEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Berryfield Cottages, East Bay, Colchester, CO1 2UF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Berryfield Cottages has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

5 applications on record at 1 Berryfield Cottages, East Bay, Colchester, CO1 2UF

5decisions13documents10nearby
  1. Sept 2002
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Proposed temporary access road. Consent 01/1393 refers.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    F/COL/02/0968
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision
  4. HeritageDecision

+ 2 more applications in the report

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  • All 5 applications on this property in full, plus 10 notable nearby
  • The 13 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Berryfield Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 2UF: £267,000 (2025–2004).

On the street

Versus other East Bay homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 1 Berryfield Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

62 (D)

Street avg 69 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 54 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Berryfield Cottages

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
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.

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

Brook Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St James the Great Church of England Primary School. 33 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 2UF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO1 2UF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 2UF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

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 Berryfield Cottages, East Bay, Colchester, CO1 2UF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.