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Edith Marriage House, 1, 5 Cambridge Road, Colchester, CO3 3NS

3 sales on record7 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
11
From EPC
Floor area
176 m²
1892 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 31
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Edith Marriage House

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

Edith Marriage House is a semi-detached house in Colchester (CO3 3NS). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1892 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 42). The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since December 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £784,000 sits 66.8% above the 2005 sale of £470,000. 7 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

Edith Marriage House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Sept 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F31
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
20.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-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 Edith Marriage House, 1, 5 Cambridge Road, Colchester, CO3 3NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at Edith Marriage House.

7 applications on record at Edith Marriage House, 1, 5 Cambridge Road, Colchester, CO3 3NS

5decisions4extensions32documents10nearby
  1. Apr 2001
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Alteration to front entrance arrangement

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    F/COL/01/0431
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConservatoryDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • All 7 applications on this property in full, plus 10 notable nearby
  • The 32 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Edith Marriage House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£784,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£470,000

Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 December 2005Most recent

    £470,000

    +135.0%over 7 years

  2. 6 August 1998

    £200,000

    +22.0%over 2 years

  3. 8 December 1995

    £164,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 3NS: £960,150 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Cambridge Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Edith Marriage House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,673

Street avg £3,308

Below

Floor Area

176 m²

Street avg 210 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

11 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

20.0 t/year

Street avg 8.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Edith Marriage House

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£700k

1 Headteacher Terrace, Park Road

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1 Fitzwalter Road

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£672k

1 Fitzwilliam Road

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£992k

1 Cambridge House, Cambridge Road

CO3 3NS

5 bed3 bath
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.
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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ireton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Colchester Royal Grammar School. 32 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 CO3 3NS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO3 3NS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 3NS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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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