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About Graylands
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Graylands is a detached house in Abberton, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7PB). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on bottled lpg. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £361,000 sits 125.6% above the 2011 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£156/sq ft) was about 38.2% below the postcode norm. Last sold in September 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. At 95 m² it's 18.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 20 EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Nov 2025
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2015
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Graylands, Peldon Road, Abberton, Colchester, CO5 7PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Graylands has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Feb 2026OutbuildingFullGranted
Outdoor carport structure built by treated timber to a standard size requirements.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Graylands valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£361,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2011)
£160,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Peldon Road homes
Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Graylands is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,684
Street avg £3,452
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 122 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 7PB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 22 points of interest in total.
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Common questions
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