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1 planning record
About 7 Creek View Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
7 Creek View Cottages is a semi-detached house in Great Wigborough, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7SB). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 7 Creek View Cottages, Maldon Road, Great Wigborough, Colchester, CO5 7SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jul 2025ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
single storey rear extension, new pitched roof over existing outbuildings and small canopy over front door and window on front elevation
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
7 Creek View Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£313,000
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.
Versus other Maldon Road homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for 7 Creek View Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 108 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 7SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 15 points of interest in total.
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