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Honeysuckle Cottage, Maldon Road, Great Wigborough, Colchester, CO5 7RH

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
51 m²
553 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

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. Across 2007–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £342,000 is 41% above the 2010 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Honeysuckle Cottage, Maldon Road, Great Wigborough, Colchester, CO5 7RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Honeysuckle Cottage, Maldon Road, Great Wigborough, Colchester, CO5 7RH

1decisions2documents
  1. Aug 2008
    Change Of UseAmendment
    Outcome in report

    Change of use of summer house to use as part time dog grooming business.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    081240
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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.
Current estimate

£342,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£242,500

Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 October 2010Most recent

    £242,500

    +31.1%over 3 years

  2. 12 August 2007

    £185,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in CO5 7RH: £335,000 (2007–1999).

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The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£343k

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3 bed1 bath
£340k

1 Church Street, Rowhedge

CO5 7EX

3 bed
£350k

1 Coppice Road, Rowhedge

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£355k

1 Garr Cottages, Layer Road, Great Wigborough

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£358k

1 Creek View Cottages, Maldon Road, Great Wigborough

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2 bed1 bath
£363k

1 Froghall Close, Fingringhoe

CO5 7BS

£321k

1 Abbotts Hall Cottages, Maldon Road, Great Wigborough

CO5 7RZ

£321k

1 Copse Drive, Rowhedge

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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.
Full Colchester report

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

School Lane South — bus stop.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

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 road noise heatmap for CO5 7RH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 7RH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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