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About 8 Council Houses
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Council Houses is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wix, Manningtree, Manningtree (CO11 2RR). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £270,000 is 17.4% above the 2021 sale price. Sold June 2021 for £230,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 Council Houses's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Sept 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Council Houses, Colchester Road, Wix, Manningtree, CO11 2RR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Oct 2003PorchFullApproval - Full
Extension: Two storey
Proposed front porch, 2 storey side extension and single storey rear extension
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
See how we calculated this£270,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2021)
£230,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of 8 Council Houses, Colchester Road, Wix, Manningtree, CO11 2RR
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Versus other Colchester Road homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
8 Council Houses is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
33 (F)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 86 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Manningtree district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO11 2RR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 15 points of interest in total.
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