Denpreshe, Cage Lane, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5RE
About Denpreshe
Denpreshe is a detached house in Boxted, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5RE). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump.
At 89 m² it sits well below the postcode median (133 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £420,000 is 20% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 37.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £350,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 September 2030
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Planning history
Denpreshe has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£420,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 February 2021Most recent
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5RE: £475,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in CO4 5RE
1 Cage Lane, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5RE
Sold Jul 2025
£800,000Strowder Place, Cage Lane, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5RE
Sold Mar 2025
£330,000Angel House, Cage Lane, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5RE
Sold Mar 2025
£525,000Stoneleigh, Cage Lane, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5RE
Sold Mar 2022
£475,000Okamee, Cage Lane, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5RE
Sold Apr 2017
£365,000
Versus other Cage Lane homes
On habitable rooms, Denpreshe runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,933
Street avg £2,945
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 142 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
430/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Boxted St Peter's Church of England School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB