What type of property is 4 The Paddocks, CO5 7PA?

4 The Paddocks, CO5 7PA is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 The Paddocks, CO5 7PA?

4 The Paddocks, CO5 7PA last sold for £552,500 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £345,000 in November 2010. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 The Paddocks, CO5 7PA changed over time?

Across 4 sales between November 2010 and December 2024, 4 The Paddocks, CO5 7PA rose from £345,000 to £552,500, a change of £207,500. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 The Paddocks, CO5 7PA?

The current EPC rating for 4 The Paddocks, CO5 7PA is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 The Paddocks, CO5 7PA?

4 The Paddocks, CO5 7PA has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (1,615 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 The Paddocks, CO5 7PA heated?

The latest EPC at 4 The Paddocks, CO5 7PA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 The Paddocks, CO5 7PA?

4 The Paddocks, CO5 7PA is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 4 The Paddocks, CO5 7PA located?

4 The Paddocks, CO5 7PA sits in Abberton, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 4 The Paddocks, CO5 7PA?

Police records around 4 The Paddocks, CO5 7PA 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 4 The Paddocks, CO5 7PA?

The closest primary school to 4 The Paddocks, CO5 7PA is Langenhoe Community Primary School (217m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 4 The Paddocks, CO5 7PA?

The closest bus stop to 4 The Paddocks, CO5 7PA is Mersea Rd, 244m away. In total there are 20 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 The Paddocks, Abberton, Colchester, CO5 7PA

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

150 m²

1615 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 The Paddocks

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

4 The Paddocks is a detached house in Abberton, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7PA). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £552,500 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2010–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2014from Aug 2010

EPC improved fromD64toC74

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Feb 2018from Sept 2014

Low Energy Lighting

55%87%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 The Paddocks, Abberton, Colchester, CO5 7PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 The Paddocks has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£560,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£552,500

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

11 December 2024Most recent
£552,500
+1.4%over 4 years
7 July 2020
£545,000
+29.8%over 5 years
25 June 2015
£420,000
+21.7%over 4 years
30 November 2010
£345,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in CO5 7PA: £375,000 (2014–2014).

Nearby sales in CO5 7PA

1 The Paddocks, Abberton, Colchester, CO5 7PA
Sold Jul 2014
£375,000

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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

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Mersea Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Langenhoe Community Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 CO5 7PA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 7PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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