What type of property is The Laurels, Pyefleet View, CO5 7LD?

The Laurels, Pyefleet View, CO5 7LD is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for The Laurels, Pyefleet View, CO5 7LD?

The current EPC rating for The Laurels, Pyefleet View, CO5 7LD is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of The Laurels, Pyefleet View, CO5 7LD?

The Laurels, Pyefleet View, CO5 7LD has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft). That makes it about 41% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO5 7LD. Source: EPC Register.

How is The Laurels, Pyefleet View, CO5 7LD heated?

The latest EPC at The Laurels, Pyefleet View, CO5 7LD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has The Laurels, Pyefleet View, CO5 7LD had any planning applications?

The Laurels, Pyefleet View, CO5 7LD has 5 planning records on file (2 approved, 3 refused), most recent in February 2017. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is The Laurels, Pyefleet View, CO5 7LD?

The Laurels, Pyefleet View, CO5 7LD is in council tax band D.

Where is The Laurels, Pyefleet View, CO5 7LD located?

The Laurels, Pyefleet View, CO5 7LD sits in Langenhoe, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district in Essex.

Is The Laurels, Pyefleet View, CO5 7LD in a safe area?

Police records around The Laurels, Pyefleet View, CO5 7LD show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve The Laurels, Pyefleet View, CO5 7LD?

The closest primary school to The Laurels, Pyefleet View, CO5 7LD is Langenhoe Community Primary School (481m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near The Laurels, Pyefleet View, CO5 7LD?

The closest bus stop to The Laurels, Pyefleet View, CO5 7LD is Edward Marke Drive, 237m away. In total there are 18 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The Laurels, Pyefleet View, Langenhoe, Colchester, CO5 7LD

5 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About The Laurels

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

The Laurels is a detached house in Langenhoe, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7LD). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (137 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 3 refused.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

The Laurels ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Laurels, Pyefleet View, Langenhoe, Colchester, CO5 7LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 applications on record at The Laurels, Pyefleet View, Langenhoe, Colchester, CO5 7LD

5decisions66documents

Apr 2007
OutbuildingFull
Outcome in report
Detached single garage
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
F/COL/07/0219
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ConditionsFeb 2017Decision
OutbuildingNov 2014Decision

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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 Laurels has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£352,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 7LD: £515,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in CO5 7LD

On the street

Versus other Pyefleet View homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for The Laurels lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

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Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Edward Marke Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Langenhoe Community Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 7LD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 7LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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