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Friars Farm, Daisy Green, Lexden Heath, Colchester, CO3 8NF

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Floor area
393 m²
4230 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 87
Overview

About Friars Farm

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

Friars Farm is a detached house in Lexden Heath, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 8NF). It has a recorded floor area of 393 m² (around 4230 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2019) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

At 393 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.

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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.

Friars Farm ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
B87
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
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Detached HouseEPC BDetached over 300m²

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Friars Farm, Daisy Green, Lexden Heath, Colchester, CO3 8NF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Friars Farm, Daisy Green, Lexden Heath, Colchester, CO3 8NF

1decisions16documents1nearby
  1. Oct 2023
    OutbuildingFull
    Outcome in report

    The erection of an agricultural building for the storage of hay and farm machinery.

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    231977
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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.

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

Current estimate

£1,360,000

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.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 8NF: £343,000 (2022–2013).

On the street

Versus other Daisy Green homes

Three headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Friars Farm stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

87 (B)

Street avg 51 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

393 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Friars Farm

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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
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.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Wood Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham. 7 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 CO3 8NF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO3 8NF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 8NF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.7dB

Low
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60 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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