Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£302,000
Newest record on this page: August 2019. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£302,000
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The estimate for 2 Hall Cottages is modelled from its 76 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CO5 7PU. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
76 m² from the EPC lodged in May 2011
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2019
Recent sales in CO5 7PU
5 sales, median £296,000 (2019–2009)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: August 2019 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
18 February 2019Most recent
£258,000
+31.6%over 7 years28 July 2011
£196,000
+21.4%over 4 years9 April 2007
£161,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 7PU: £296,000 (2019–2009).
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2 Hall Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Peldon, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7PU). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 820 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 76 m² it sits well below the postcode median (114 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2007–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £302,000 is 17.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 49.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2019 for £258,000.
2 Hall Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 May 2021
Certificate validity
Expired on 2 May 2021
2 Hall Cottages has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
2 Hall Cottages is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£3,386
Street avg £2,392
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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
0.1 km
St Ives Road — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
Langenhoe Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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