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King Croats, Maldon Road, Birch, Colchester, CO2 0LU

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
176 m²
1897 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About King Croats

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

King Croats is a detached house in Birch, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0LU). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1897 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 176 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.

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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.

King Croats'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Sept 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 September 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2010from Feb 2010
Low Energy Lighting
36%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against King Croats, Maldon Road, Birch, Colchester, CO2 0LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at King Croats, Maldon Road, Birch, Colchester, CO2 0LU

1decisions6documents1nearby
  1. Sept 2015
    OutbuildingFull
    Outcome in report

    Proposed cart shed.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    151560
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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.

King Croats has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£742,000

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.

On the street

Versus other Maldon Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for King Croats runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

40 (E)

Street avg 50 (E)

Below

Floor Area

176 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about King Croats

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£643k

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£552k

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4 bed
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4 bed2 bath
£534k

1 Birch Way, Birch

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£527k

1 Chancery Grove, Mersea Road, Blackheath

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3 bed3 bath
£486k

1 Church Road, Layer De La Haye

CO2 0EN

£462k

1 Church Cottages, School Hill, Birch

CO2 0LZ

£441k

1 Ash Grove

CO2 0AH

3 bed
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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

311/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Birch Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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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 CO2 0LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO2 0LU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 0LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

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

Common questions

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