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Rowses Hill House, Maldon Road, Great Wigborough, Colchester, CO5 7SB

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
178 m²
1916 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Rowses Hill House

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

Rowses Hill House is a detached house in Great Wigborough, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7SB). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 178 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in June 2015. Today's modelled estimate of £724,000 is 23.8% above the 2015 sale price.

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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.

Rowses Hill House ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryDetached HouseEPC 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 Rowses Hill House, Maldon Road, Great Wigborough, Colchester, CO5 7SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Rowses Hill House 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.

Latest sale on Rowses Hill House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£724,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£585,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 June 2015Most recent

    £585,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 7SB: £335,000 (2021–2010).

On the street

Versus other Maldon Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Rowses Hill House outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,287

Street avg £3,326

Below

Floor Area

178 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Rowses Hill House

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.
£617k

1 Brand Drive, Langenhoe

CO5 7LY

4 bed
£461k

1 Colne Rise, Rowhedge

CO5 7EH

3 bed2 bath
£455k

1 Hall Cottages, Malting Road, Peldon

CO5 7PU

3 bed2 bath
£426k

1 Church Hill, Rowhedge

CO5 7EB

4 bed2 bath
£363k

1 Froghall Close, Fingringhoe

CO5 7BS

£358k

1 Creek View Cottages, Maldon Road, Great Wigborough

CO5 7SB

2 bed1 bath
£355k

1 Garr Cottages, Layer Road, Great Wigborough

CO5 7RR

£350k

1 Coppice Road, Rowhedge

CO5 7DQ

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

0.1 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 7SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO5 7SB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 7SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

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 Rowses Hill House, Maldon Road, Great Wigborough, Colchester, CO5 7SB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.