What type of property is 12 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH?

12 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH?

12 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH last sold for £175,000 in August 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £175,000 in July 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 2009 and August 2025, 12 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH rose from £175,000 to £175,000, a change of £0. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH?

12 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO5 9LH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH?

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

Where is 12 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH located?

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

Is 12 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH show an average of 92 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH?

The closest primary school to 12 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH is Feering Church of England Primary School (541m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 12 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH?

The closest bus stop to 12 Driffield Close, CO5 9LH is Feering Hill, 147m away. The nearest rail option is Kelvedon Rail Station, 563m away.

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12 Driffield Close, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9LH

Extendable3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Driffield Close

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

12 Driffield Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Feering, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 9LH). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £296,000 sits 69.1% above the 2025 sale of £175,000. A recent sale: £175,000 in August 2025. At 58 m² it's 23.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 9 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 April 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Driffield Close, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Driffield Close 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.

12 Driffield Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£296,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 August 2025Most recent
£175,000
-19.4%over 13 years
8 September 2011
£217,000
+24.0%over 2 years
14 July 2009
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 9LH: £350,000 (2025–2018).

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.

EPC Rating for 12 Driffield Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,017

Street avg £3,443

On par

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 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.

£294k

1 Bridge Meadow, Feering

CO5 9ND

2 bed2 bath

£377k

1 Church Cottages, Well Lane, Easthorpe

CO5 9HL

3 bed2 bath

£399k

1 Cedar Way, Feering

CO5 9GP

3 bed2 bath

£428k

1 Bouchiers Place, Messing

CO5 9TY

3 bed2 bath

£440k

1 Birch Holt Cottages, Maldon Road, Layer Marney

CO5 9XG

3 bed1 bath

£572k

1 Coggeshall Hall Cottages, Coggeshall Road, Kelvedon

CO5 9PN

3 bed2 bath

£434k

1 Brockwell Lane, Kelvedon

CO5 9BB

4 bed

£300k

1 Coggeshall Road, Feering

CO5 9QB

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.

Full Colchester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

92/mo

Falling 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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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