What kind of home is 4 Meadow Way, CO5 7PH?

4 Meadow Way, CO5 7PH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Meadow Way, CO5 7PH?

4 Meadow Way, CO5 7PH last sold for £210,000 in February 2017, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £165,000 in September 2005, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Meadow Way, CO5 7PH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2005 and February 2017, 4 Meadow Way, CO5 7PH rose from £165,000 to £210,000, a change of £45,000. That works out to roughly +2.1% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Meadow Way, CO5 7PH?

The current EPC rating for 4 Meadow Way, CO5 7PH is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in October 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Meadow Way, CO5 7PH?

4 Meadow Way, CO5 7PH has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO5 7PH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Meadow Way, CO5 7PH use?

The latest EPC at 4 Meadow Way, CO5 7PH records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 4 Meadow Way, CO5 7PH had any planning applications?

4 Meadow Way, CO5 7PH has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in December 2025 under ref. 252420. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Meadow Way, CO5 7PH?

4 Meadow Way, CO5 7PH is in council tax band C.

Which area is 4 Meadow Way, CO5 7PH in?

4 Meadow Way, CO5 7PH sits in Abberton, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 4 Meadow Way, CO5 7PH?

Police records around 4 Meadow Way, CO5 7PH show an average of 92 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Meadow Way, CO5 7PH?

The closest primary school to 4 Meadow Way, CO5 7PH is Langenhoe Community Primary School (104m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 4 Meadow Way, CO5 7PH?

The closest bus stop to 4 Meadow Way, CO5 7PH is Mersea Rd, 229m away. In total there are 19 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Meadow Way, Abberton, Colchester, CO5 7PH

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Meadow Way

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

4 Meadow Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Abberton, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7PH). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 10 years since the last transfer (February 2017). Across 2005–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 is 34.8% above the 2017 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemOil
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Oct 2016

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 October 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Meadow Way, Abberton, Colchester, CO5 7PH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Meadow Way has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 4 Meadow Way, Abberton, Colchester, CO5 7PH

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Dec 2025
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
New Single Storey extension finished in a Flat roof. Installation of new ground Floor window to the Side Elevation
New Windows
Reference
252420
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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.

4 Meadow Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£283,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£210,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

3 February 2017Most recent
£210,000
+27.3%over 11 years
29 September 2005
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 7PH: £280,000 (2026–2016).

Nearby sales in CO5 7PH

On the street

Versus other Meadow Way homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,443

Street avg £3,216

On par

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 65 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£250k

1 Donyland Way, Rowhedge

CO5 7JA

2 bed

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1 Creek View Cottages, Maldon Road, Great Wigborough

CO5 7SB

2 bed1 bath

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1 Dudley Road, Fingringhoe

CO5 7DS

3 bed

£321k

1 Church Street, Rowhedge

CO5 7EX

3 bed

£344k

1 Causeway Cottages, Mersea Road, Langenhoe

CO5 7LQ

3 bed1 bath

£463k

1 Hall Cottages, Malting Road, Peldon

CO5 7PU

3 bed2 bath

£466k

1 Colne Rise, Rowhedge

CO5 7EH

3 bed2 bath

£396k

1 Church Hill, Rowhedge

CO5 7EB

4 bed2 bath

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

92/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Mersea Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 7PH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 7PH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

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Common questions

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