What type of property is 4 Littlecotes, CO4 5EL?

4 Littlecotes, CO4 5EL is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Littlecotes, CO4 5EL?

4 Littlecotes, CO4 5EL last sold for £710,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Littlecotes, CO4 5EL have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Littlecotes, CO4 5EL is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Littlecotes, CO4 5EL?

4 Littlecotes, CO4 5EL has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (1,399 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Littlecotes, CO4 5EL heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Littlecotes, CO4 5EL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 4 Littlecotes, CO4 5EL?

The most recent planning decision at 4 Littlecotes, CO4 5EL was a refusal for an application (ref. 211597) in July 2021. Earlier filings include 2 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Littlecotes, CO4 5EL?

4 Littlecotes, CO4 5EL is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 4 Littlecotes, CO4 5EL located?

4 Littlecotes, CO4 5EL sits in Mile End, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 4 Littlecotes, CO4 5EL?

Police records around 4 Littlecotes, CO4 5EL show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Littlecotes, CO4 5EL?

The closest primary school to 4 Littlecotes, CO4 5EL is Myland Community Primary School (240m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Trinity School (1.9km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Littlecotes, CO4 5EL?

The closest bus stop to 4 Littlecotes, CO4 5EL is Link Close, 111m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Littlecotes, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5EL

3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

130 m²

1399 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Littlecotes

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

4 Littlecotes is a detached house in Mile End, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5EL). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£507/sq ft) was about 142.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £710,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Littlecotes ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Littlecotes, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a conservatory application was refused at 4 Littlecotes in 2021.

Aug 2021
ConservatoryFull
In report
To replace an existing polycarbonate conservatory roof with a solid tiled roof onto the existing conservatory frames.
Extension
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
211997
View planning record
Jul 2021
ConservatoryOutline
In report
Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed replacement an existing polycarbonate conservatory roof, with a tiled roof onto existing conservatory frames. The proposed tiled roof will consist of Terra brick coloured tiles and two velux
Extension
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
211597
View planning record

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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.

Latest sale on 4 Littlecotes was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£771,000

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Last sold (2024)

£710,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 April 2024Most recent
£710,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5EL: £360,000 (2017–2009).

Nearby sales in CO4 5EL

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On the street

Versus other Littlecotes homes

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

4 Littlecotes outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,462

Street avg £2,672

Strongly above

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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

0.1 km

Link Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Myland Community Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO4 5EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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