What type of property is 10 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH?

10 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 10 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH last change hands?

10 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH last sold for £360,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £260,000 in July 2018, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 10 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2018 and February 2025, 10 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH rose from £260,000 to £360,000, a change of £100,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 10 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH?

The current EPC rating for 10 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH?

10 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 10 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH had any planning applications?

10 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH has council approval for single-storey side and rear extension granted in August 2021 under ref. 21/01736/HH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 10 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH?

10 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH is in council tax band C.

Where is 10 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH located?

10 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH sits in Feering, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 10 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH?

Police records around 10 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH 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 10 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH?

The closest primary school to 10 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH is Feering Church of England Primary School (541m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 10 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH?

The closest bus stop to 10 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH is Feering Hill, 147m away. The nearest rail option is Kelvedon Rail Station, 563m away.

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10 Driffield Close, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9LH

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Driffield Close

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

10 Driffield Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Feering, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 9LH). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £360,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£446/sq ft) was about 68.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Feb 2018

EPC improved fromD65toC70

Heating System

Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls

AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Driffield Close, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 10 Driffield Close, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9LH

1decisions1extensions12documents1nearby

Flagged:Demolition

Aug 2021
DemolitionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Demolition of existing garage and erection of single-storey side and rear extension, alteration of existing entrance lobby and associated internal alterations.
Extension
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
21/01736/HH
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

10 Driffield Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£347,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£360,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

20 February 2025Most recent
£360,000
+38.5%over 6 years
11 July 2018
£260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 9LH: £290,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in CO5 9LH

On the street

Versus other Driffield Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 10 Driffield Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,800

Street avg £3,325

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Similar properties nearby

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Feering Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 9LH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 9LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

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