What kind of home is 2 Franklin Gate, London Road, CO5 9ET?

2 Franklin Gate, London Road, CO5 9ET is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did 2 Franklin Gate, London Road, CO5 9ET last change hands?

2 Franklin Gate, London Road, CO5 9ET last sold for £662,500 in December 2015, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £295,000 in April 1998, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Franklin Gate, London Road, CO5 9ET appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 1998 and December 2015, 2 Franklin Gate, London Road, CO5 9ET rose from £295,000 to £662,500, a change of £367,500. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Franklin Gate, London Road, CO5 9ET have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Franklin Gate, London Road, CO5 9ET is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Franklin Gate, London Road, CO5 9ET?

2 Franklin Gate, London Road, CO5 9ET has a recorded floor area of 213 m² (2,293 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Franklin Gate, London Road, CO5 9ET use?

The latest EPC at 2 Franklin Gate, London Road, CO5 9ET records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Franklin Gate, London Road, CO5 9ET?

2 Franklin Gate, London Road, CO5 9ET is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 2 Franklin Gate, London Road, CO5 9ET in?

2 Franklin Gate, London Road, CO5 9ET sits in Feering, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 2 Franklin Gate, London Road, CO5 9ET?

Police records around 2 Franklin Gate, London Road, CO5 9ET 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.

What schools are near 2 Franklin Gate, London Road, CO5 9ET?

The closest primary school to 2 Franklin Gate, London Road, CO5 9ET is Feering Church of England Primary School (84m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 2 Franklin Gate, London Road, CO5 9ET?

The closest bus stop to 2 Franklin Gate, London Road, CO5 9ET is Gore Pit Corner, 123m away. The nearest rail option is Kelvedon Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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2 Franklin Gate, London Road, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9ET

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

213 m²

2293 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Franklin Gate

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

2 Franklin Gate is a five-bedroom detached house in Feering, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 9ET). It has a recorded floor area of 213 m² (around 2293 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).

Last changed hands 10 years ago, in December 2015. Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £849,000 is 28.2% above the 2015 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3

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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.

2 Franklin Gate's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Jan 2012

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation

NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Franklin Gate, London Road, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Franklin Gate 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£849,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£662,500

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

21 December 2015Most recent
£662,500
+124.6%over 17 years
16 April 1998
£295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 9ET: £570,000 (2016–1998).

Nearby sales in CO5 9ET

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 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 9ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 9ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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