What type of property is Lorien, London Road, CO5 9ED?

Lorien, London Road, CO5 9ED is a detached house.

When did Lorien, London Road, CO5 9ED last change hands?

Lorien, London Road, CO5 9ED last sold for £380,000 in July 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Lorien, London Road, CO5 9ED have?

The current EPC rating for Lorien, London Road, CO5 9ED is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in May 2015. It has dropped from a D recorded in October 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Lorien, London Road, CO5 9ED?

Lorien, London Road, CO5 9ED has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (1,378 sq ft). That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO5 9ED. Source: EPC Register.

How is Lorien, London Road, CO5 9ED heated?

The latest EPC at Lorien, London Road, CO5 9ED records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Lorien, London Road, CO5 9ED?

Lorien, London Road, CO5 9ED is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Lorien, London Road, CO5 9ED located?

Lorien, London Road, CO5 9ED sits in Feering, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around Lorien, London Road, CO5 9ED?

Police records around Lorien, London Road, CO5 9ED show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Lorien, London Road, CO5 9ED?

The closest primary school to Lorien, London Road, CO5 9ED is Feering Church of England Primary School (128m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to Lorien, London Road, CO5 9ED?

The closest bus stop to Lorien, London Road, CO5 9ED is Gore Pit Corner, 229m away. The nearest rail option is Kelvedon Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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Lorien, London Road, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9ED

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

128 m²

1378 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Lorien

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

Lorien is a detached house in Feering, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 9ED). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in July 2010. At 128 m² it's 25.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 18 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £550,000 is 44.7% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 18.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Lorien'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 15 May 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2015

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lorien, London Road, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Lorien has no planning applications on record.

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.

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

Current estimate

£550,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£380,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 July 2010Most recent
£380,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 9ED: £620,000 (2022–2018).

Nearby sales in CO5 9ED

On the street

Versus other London Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for Lorien lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,969

Street avg £3,575

On par

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£548k

1 Coggeshall Hall Cottages, Coggeshall Road, Kelvedon

CO5 9PN

3 bed2 bath

£584k

1 Churchwell Avenue, Easthorpe

CO5 9HN

4 bed2 bath

£484k

1 Argyle Court, High Street, Kelvedon

CO5 9AA

£631k

1 Bellingham Place, Kelvedon

CO5 9HX

4 bed

£463k

1 Clover Avenue, Feering

CO5 9GF

£656k

1 Bittern Close, Kelvedon

CO5 9PQ

4 bed3 bath

£450k

1 Avocet Close, Kelvedon

CO5 9PD

£450k

1 Bouchiers Place, Messing

CO5 9TY

3 bed2 bath

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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Gore Pit Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Feering Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 9ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 9ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.2dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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