What type of property is 16 New Lane, CO5 9EJ?

16 New Lane, CO5 9EJ is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16 New Lane, CO5 9EJ?

16 New Lane, CO5 9EJ last sold for £315,000 in February 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 New Lane, CO5 9EJ?

The current EPC rating for 16 New Lane, CO5 9EJ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in February 2026. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 New Lane, CO5 9EJ?

16 New Lane, CO5 9EJ has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft). That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO5 9EJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 New Lane, CO5 9EJ heated?

The latest EPC at 16 New Lane, CO5 9EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 New Lane, CO5 9EJ?

16 New Lane, CO5 9EJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 16 New Lane, CO5 9EJ located?

16 New Lane, CO5 9EJ sits in Feering, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 16 New Lane, CO5 9EJ?

Police records around 16 New Lane, CO5 9EJ 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 16 New Lane, CO5 9EJ?

The closest primary school to 16 New Lane, CO5 9EJ is Feering Church of England Primary School (728m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 16 New Lane, CO5 9EJ?

The closest bus stop to 16 New Lane, CO5 9EJ is New Lane, 157m away. The nearest rail option is Kelvedon Rail Station, 1.8km away.

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16 New Lane, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9EJ

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 New Lane

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

16 New Lane is a detached house in Feering, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 9EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2020 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Today's modelled estimate of £418,000 is 32.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 68.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2020 for £315,000.

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2026

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Jan 2020

EPC improved fromE47toD68

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

55%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 New Lane, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 New Lane 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.

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Current estimate

£418,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£315,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 February 2020Most recent
£315,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 9EJ: £350,000 (2022–2014).

Nearby sales in CO5 9EJ

On the street

Versus other New Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 16 New Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,539

Street avg £2,429

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 103 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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1 Brockwell Lane, Kelvedon

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4 bed

£450k

1 Avocet Close, Kelvedon

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1 Bouchiers Place, Messing

CO5 9TY

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1 Birch Close, Feering

CO5 9GL

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1 Clover Avenue, Feering

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£371k

1 Birch Holt Cottages, Maldon Road, Layer Marney

CO5 9XG

3 bed1 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

New Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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 9EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 9EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.0dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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