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1 planning record
About 5 Dormy Houses
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Dormy Houses is a property in East Mersea, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 8UW). It has council tax band E.
It hasn't traded since October 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Dormy Houses, East Road, East Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8UW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Dormy Houses has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2021ExtensionFullPrior Approval Not Required
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Notification for prior approval for a proposed single storey rear extension extending 4.5 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, with a maximum height of 3.089 metres, and eaves height of 2.20 metres.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
Last sold (2009)
£365,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 October 2009Most recent
£365,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 8UW: £422,000 (2025–2010).
Nearby sales in CO5 8UW
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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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.0dB
Everything within walking distance
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