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1 planning record
About Honeysuckle Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Honeysuckle Cottage is a semi-detached house in Great Wigborough, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7RH). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 553 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2009) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 55). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since October 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 8.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £342,000 is 41% above the 2010 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Honeysuckle Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Oct 2019
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Honeysuckle Cottage, Maldon Road, Great Wigborough, Colchester, CO5 7RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Aug 2008Change Of UseAmendmentWithdrawn
Change of use of summer house to use as part time dog grooming business.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£342,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2010)
£242,500
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
Similar properties nearby
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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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 7RH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 14 points of interest in total.
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