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The Lodge, East Road, East Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8UJ

5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
96 m²
1035 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 1
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Lodge

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

The Lodge is a detached house in East Mersea, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 8UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1035 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on bottled lpg. The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in December 2010. Today's modelled estimate of £579,000 sits 52.4% above the 2010 sale of £380,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 63.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

The Lodge'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G1
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Detached HouseEPC GExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

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

The Lodge has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

5 applications on record at The Lodge, East Road, East Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8UJ

5decisions5extensions37documents1nearby
  1. Feb 2007
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    New pitched roof on existing single storey side and rear extension.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    F/COL/06/2032
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The Lodge valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£579,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£380,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 December 2010Most recent

    £380,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 8UJ: £375,000 (2021–2001).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Lodge

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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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.

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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
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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