What type of property is 1 Pippin Drive, CO4 5EY?

1 Pippin Drive, CO4 5EY is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Pippin Drive, CO4 5EY?

1 Pippin Drive, CO4 5EY last sold for £527,500 in June 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Pippin Drive, CO4 5EY?

The current EPC rating for 1 Pippin Drive, CO4 5EY is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Pippin Drive, CO4 5EY?

1 Pippin Drive, CO4 5EY has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (1,690 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Pippin Drive, CO4 5EY heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Pippin Drive, CO4 5EY records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 1 Pippin Drive, CO4 5EY located?

1 Pippin Drive, CO4 5EY sits in Boxted, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 1 Pippin Drive, CO4 5EY?

Police records around 1 Pippin Drive, CO4 5EY 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 1 Pippin Drive, CO4 5EY?

The closest primary school to 1 Pippin Drive, CO4 5EY is Boxted St Peter's Church of England School (38m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 1 Pippin Drive, CO4 5EY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Pippin Drive, CO4 5EY is Hobbs Drive, 125m away. In total there are 20 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Pippin Drive, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5EY

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor area

157 m²

1690 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

Overview

About 1 Pippin Drive

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

1 Pippin Drive is a detached house in Boxted, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5EY). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2019) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 106). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

Today's modelled estimate of £589,000 is 11.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 16.3% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: June 2020 at £527,500.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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.

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Pippin Drive, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Pippin Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

14applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£589,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£527,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 June 2020Most recent
£527,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5EY: £530,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in CO4 5EY

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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.

Full Colchester report

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

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hobbs Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

Boxted St Peter's Church of England School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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