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1 The Anchorage, East Road, East Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8UJ

Bedrooms
2
Council tax
Band B
Overview

About 1 The Anchorage

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

1 The Anchorage is a two-bedroom property in East Mersea, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 8UJ). It has council tax band B. Period features are noted in the property record.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in July 2005. Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.3% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Heating systemOil
  • Period featuresYes
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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.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 The Anchorage, East Road, East Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8UJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 The Anchorage has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 The Anchorage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Last sold (2005)

£225,000

Growth on file: 20.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 July 2005Most recent

    £225,000

    +542.9%over 10 years

  2. 15 June 1995

    £35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 8UJ: £380,000 (2021–2001).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 The Anchorage

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

Larger development activity nearby

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
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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

0.4 km

Fen Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

3.0 km

Brightlingsea Primary School and Nursery. 1 school nearby.

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 8UJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO5 8UJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 8UJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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

Common questions

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