3 Hall Cottages, Malting Road, Peldon, Colchester, CO5 7PU
About 3 Hall Cottages
3 Hall Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Peldon, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7PU). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 65 m² it sits well below the postcode median (114 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
3 Hall Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jan 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 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.
Sales history & valuation
3 Hall Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£248,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 7PU: £258,000 (2019–2011).
Nearby sales in CO5 7PU
Bear Cottage, Malting Road, Peldon, Colchester, CO5 7PU
Sold Aug 2019
£400,0002 Hall Cottages, Malting Road, Peldon, Colchester, CO5 7PU
Sold Feb 2019
£258,0001 Hall Cottages, Malting Road, Peldon, Colchester, CO5 7PU
Sold Oct 2012
£296,000Gable Lodge, Malting Road, Peldon, Colchester, CO5 7PU
Sold Aug 2009
£376,000Abbots Cottage, Malting Road, Peldon, Colchester, CO5 7PU
Sold Feb 2009
£210,000
Versus other Malting Road homes
3 Hall Cottages is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
46 (E)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 140 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
St Ives Road — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
Langenhoe Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB







