4 Baring Gould Cottages, East Road, East Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8TQ
About 4 Baring Gould Cottages
4 Baring Gould Cottages is a semi-detached house in East Mersea, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 8TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2009) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Energy performance
4 Baring Gould Cottages'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Feb 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 12 February 2019
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Planning history
4 Baring Gould Cottages has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 4 Baring Gould Cottages, East Road, East Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8TQ
- Oct 2002ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey extension to rear to provide disabled bedroom and bathroom facilities.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- F/COL/02/1299
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Sales history & valuation
4 Baring Gould Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£385,000
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.
Median price across the last 3 sales in CO5 8TQ: £196,400 (2020–2006).
Versus other East Road homes
On floor area, 4 Baring Gould Cottages stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
135 m²
Street avg 90 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
92/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Church Lane — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB