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Orchid Cottage, Peldon Road, Abberton, Colchester, CO5 7PB

2 planning records
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About Orchid Cottage

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

Orchid Cottage is a property in Abberton, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7PB). It has council tax band C.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Orchid Cottage, Peldon Road, Abberton, Colchester, CO5 7PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jul 2005
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Single garage and alterations to main bungalow roof.

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    F/COL/05/0996
    Full record in report
  2. Dec 2004
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Double garage and alterations to main bungalow roof.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    F/COL/04/1873
    Full record in report
Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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 7PB: £510,000 (2025–2021).

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

Mersea Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Langenhoe Community Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Noise

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 road noise heatmap for CO5 7PB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 7PB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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