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Get startedRose Cottage is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Wix, Manningtree, Manningtree (CO11 2SH). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 sits 81.9% above the 2012 sale of £193,000. At 102 m² it sits well below the postcode median (148 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an annexe approved in 2016. Past consents include an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in December 2012, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
Rose Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Proposed outbuilding to be used as occasional accommodation for carer.
Rose Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£351,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 13 years.
£193,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 13 years.
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EPC Rating for Rose Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,892
Street avg £2,156
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 168 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Fuel source changed
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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21 December 2012Most recent
£193,000
+7.8%over 9 years21 August 2003
£179,000
+139.5%over 3 years14 December 1999
£74,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO11 2SH: £550,000 (2024–2018).
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CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
CO11 2GL
Wix Abbey — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Wix and Wrabness Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB