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1 Boxted Court, Dedham Road, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5SG

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 1 Boxted Court

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

1 Boxted Court is a detached house in Boxted, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5SG). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. At 48 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (48–178 m²). On EPC score it ranks last in the building (55 versus a best of 68). The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since June 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £405,000 is 44.6% above the 2002 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£542/sq ft) was about 116.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Boxted Court, Dedham Road, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a rear extension application was refused at 1 Boxted Court in 2024.

  1. May 2024
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Proposed single storey rear extension for private use

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    240721
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2024
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed single storey rear extension

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    240420
    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.
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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other Dedham Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Boxted Court is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 63 (D)

Below

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
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.

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

0.0 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

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

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 CO4 5SG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 5SG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5SG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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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