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Huckleberry, School Lane, Great Wigborough, Colchester, CO5 7RJ

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Huckleberry

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

Huckleberry is a semi-detached house in Great Wigborough, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on oil.

At 70 m² it's 24.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 3 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 is 17.5% above the 2021 sale price. Sold August 2021 for £200,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property 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 Huckleberry, School Lane, Great Wigborough, Colchester, CO5 7RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Huckleberry has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£200,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 August 2021Most recent

    £200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 7RJ: £520,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other School Lane homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Huckleberry lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,857

Street avg £3,322

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Huckleberry

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.
£239k

1 Bridge Row, Rowhedge

CO5 7DH

£226k

1 Ferrymen Drive, Rowhedge

CO5 7BU

£223k

1 Chapel Street, Rowhedge

CO5 7JS

£250k

1 Donyland Way, Rowhedge

CO5 7JA

2 bed
£201k

1 Abberton Grange, Layer Road, Abberton

CO5 7NL

£303k

1 Beryl Villas, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe

CO5 7BX

£308k

1 Broom Way, Abberton

CO5 7PQ

£179k

1 Darkhouse Lane, Rowhedge

CO5 7HJ

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

0.3 km

School Lane South — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

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 7RJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO5 7RJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 7RJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Huckleberry, School Lane, Great Wigborough, Colchester, CO5 7RJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.