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About Cherry Tree Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Cherry Tree Cottage is a semi-detached house in Feering, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 9QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 179 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2021–2023, sale prices here grew 0% per year, broadly in step with Colchester's 0% HPI growth. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 17.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2023 for £450,000.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Cherry Tree Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Sept 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Cherry Tree Cottage, The Street, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history at Cherry Tree Cottage is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Oct 2019Tree WorksTreesGranted
Notice of intent to carry out works to tree in a Conservation Area - Sycamore (T1) - Reduce in height by 8m due to causing extreme shading to the rear garden and excessive leaf litter.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Cherry Tree Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£474,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2023)
£450,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other The Street homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, Cherry Tree Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,514
Street avg £3,593
Floor Area
179 m²
Street avg 127 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Green — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB
Everything within walking distance
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