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1 Alberry Cottages, Church Street, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5SU

3 sales on record4 planning records
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About 1 Alberry Cottages

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

1 Alberry Cottages is a property in Boxted, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5SU). It has council tax band C.

It hasn't traded since October 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Across 1995–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 32.8% per year.

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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.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Alberry Cottages, Church Street, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5SU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jul 2024
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Felling to ground level and removal of Cherry Tree.

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    241482
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2015
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Two mature bat willow trees (Salix Fragilis),(part of a plantation) need to be felled and replanted due to storm damage. They are in a weakened state and are leaning over my boundary towards neighbours boundary and drive after storm damage.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    152218
    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 1 Alberry Cottages was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Last sold (1999)

£120,000

Growth on file: 32.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 October 1999Most recent

    £120,000

    +100.0%over 3 years
  2. 25 July 1996

    £59,995

    +50.0%over 8 months
  3. 1 December 1995

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5SU: £410,000 (2025–2018).

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Everything we know about 1 Alberry Cottages, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

What we flagged

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

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

1.0 km

Hobbs Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Boxted St Peter's Church of England School. 1 school nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5SU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

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

Common questions

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