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5 Longacres Hanover Square, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9QP

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Longacres Hanover Square

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

5 Longacres Hanover Square is a detached house in Feering, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 9QP). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since June 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 sits 300.9% above the 1998 sale of £106,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£87/sq ft) was about 73% below the postcode norm. At 114 m² it's 22.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Longacres Hanover Square's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Sept 2024

Current Certificate
Sept 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 September 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Longacres Hanover Square, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Longacres Hanover Square has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

5 Longacres Hanover Square's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£427,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1998)

£106,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 June 1998Most recent

    £106,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 9QP: £395,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Longacres Hanover Square homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Longacres Hanover Square is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£934

Street avg £4,068

Strongly below

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Longacres Hanover Square

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£428k

1 Bouchiers Place, Messing

CO5 9TY

3 bed2 bath
£434k

1 Brockwell Lane, Kelvedon

CO5 9BB

4 bed
£440k

1 Birch Holt Cottages, Maldon Road, Layer Marney

CO5 9XG

3 bed1 bath
£450k

1 Avocet Close, Kelvedon

CO5 9PD

£399k

1 Cedar Way, Feering

CO5 9GP

3 bed2 bath
£395k

1 Birch Close, Feering

CO5 9GL

£466k

1 Clover Avenue, Feering

CO5 9GF

£472k

1 Argyle Court, High Street, Kelvedon

CO5 9AA

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

Crime

92/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

New Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Feering Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 9QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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