What kind of home is The School Room, Olivers Lane, CO2 0HH?

The School Room, Olivers Lane, CO2 0HH is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for The School Room, Olivers Lane, CO2 0HH?

The current EPC rating for The School Room, Olivers Lane, CO2 0HH is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in January 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is The School Room, Olivers Lane, CO2 0HH?

The School Room, Olivers Lane, CO2 0HH has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft). That makes it about 47% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO2 0HH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does The School Room, Olivers Lane, CO2 0HH use?

The latest EPC at The School Room, Olivers Lane, CO2 0HH records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does The School Room, Olivers Lane, CO2 0HH have?

The School Room, Olivers Lane, CO2 0HH has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in January 2023. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is The School Room, Olivers Lane, CO2 0HH in?

The School Room, Olivers Lane, CO2 0HH sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around The School Room, Olivers Lane, CO2 0HH?

Police records around The School Room, Olivers Lane, CO2 0HH show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (86% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near The School Room, Olivers Lane, CO2 0HH?

The closest primary school to The School Room, Olivers Lane, CO2 0HH is St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester (1.3km), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Paxman Academy (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to The School Room, Olivers Lane, CO2 0HH?

The closest bus stop to The School Room, Olivers Lane, CO2 0HH is Playing Fields, 564m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The School Room, Olivers Lane, Colchester, CO2 0HH

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About The School Room

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

The School Room is a detached house in Colchester (CO2 0HH). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft). The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on oil.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The School Room, Olivers Lane, Colchester, CO2 0HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at The School Room, Olivers Lane, Colchester, CO2 0HH

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Flagged:Retrospective

Jan 2023
Amendment
Outcome in report
Application for an Existing Lawful Development Certificate for confirmation that the School Room has been used and occupied as a seperate and independent dwelling unit continuously for almost 5 years
Retrospective
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7 docs on file
Reference
222814
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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.

The School Room has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£473,000

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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 1 sales in CO2 0HH: £52,000 (1996–1996).

Nearby sales in CO2 0HH

2 Brick Cottage, Olivers Lane, Colchester, CO2 0HH
Sold Oct 1996
£52,000

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Area

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Full Colchester report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Playing Fields — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.5dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 0HH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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