The Farmhouse, Abbots Wick Lane, Great Wigborough, Colchester, CO5 7RT
About The Farmhouse
The Farmhouse is a detached house in Great Wigborough, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7RT). It has a recorded floor area of 213 m² (around 2293 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 10 years since the last transfer (April 2016). Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £857,000 is 29.8% above the 2016 sale price.
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Energy performance
The Farmhouse'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Mar 2024
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Planning history
2 applications on record at The Farmhouse, Abbots Wick Lane, Great Wigborough, Colchester, CO5 7RT
- Dec 2011ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Demolition of existing single storey extension, erection of two conservatory style extensions to the rear of the property with single storey cloakroom between and detached double garage to the front of the property.
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 111972
- More recent applications — locked
- Demolition And RebuildFeb 2012Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£857,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 15 years.
£660,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
28 April 2016Most recent
£660,000
+164.0%over 14 years2 September 2001
£250,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in CO5 7RT: £435,000 (2019–2009).
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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
0.3 km
Abbots Wick Lane — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB