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About Colne Lodge
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Colne Lodge is a four-bedroom detached house in East Mersea, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 8UN). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 180 m² it's 25.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (241 m² median across 6 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £619,000 is 26.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 51.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in April 2017.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Colne 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Jun 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Colne Lodge, East Road, East Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8UN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Feb 2018ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Front of property
Proposed front extension. Proposed garage to side extension and change of general appearance
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Colne Lodge valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£619,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2017)
£490,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other East Road homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, Colne Lodge runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,722
Street avg £1,604
Floor Area
180 m²
Street avg 243 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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
0.3 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 8UN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 17 points of interest in total.
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