What type of property is Paddock Cottage, The Street, CO5 9QQ?

Paddock Cottage, The Street, CO5 9QQ is a detached house.

When did Paddock Cottage, The Street, CO5 9QQ last change hands?

Paddock Cottage, The Street, CO5 9QQ last sold for £575,000 in August 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £510,000 in June 2015, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Paddock Cottage, The Street, CO5 9QQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2015 and August 2018, Paddock Cottage, The Street, CO5 9QQ rose from £510,000 to £575,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Paddock Cottage, The Street, CO5 9QQ have?

The current EPC rating for Paddock Cottage, The Street, CO5 9QQ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Paddock Cottage, The Street, CO5 9QQ?

Paddock Cottage, The Street, CO5 9QQ has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (1,561 sq ft). That makes it about 55% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO5 9QQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is Paddock Cottage, The Street, CO5 9QQ heated?

The latest EPC at Paddock Cottage, The Street, CO5 9QQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for Paddock Cottage, The Street, CO5 9QQ?

Paddock Cottage, The Street, CO5 9QQ has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in October 2019 under ref. 19/01374/HH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Paddock Cottage, The Street, CO5 9QQ?

Paddock Cottage, The Street, CO5 9QQ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Paddock Cottage, The Street, CO5 9QQ located?

Paddock Cottage, The Street, CO5 9QQ sits in Feering, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near Paddock Cottage, The Street, CO5 9QQ?

Police records around Paddock Cottage, The Street, CO5 9QQ 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 Paddock Cottage, The Street, CO5 9QQ?

The closest primary school to Paddock Cottage, The Street, CO5 9QQ is Feering Church of England Primary School (533m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to Paddock Cottage, The Street, CO5 9QQ?

The closest bus stop to Paddock Cottage, The Street, CO5 9QQ is The Green, 131m away. The nearest rail option is Kelvedon Rail Station, 1.4km away.

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Paddock Cottage, The Street, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9QQ

3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

145 m²

1561 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Paddock Cottage

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

Paddock Cottage is a detached house in Feering, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 9QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused, 2 pending. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for tree works is awaiting a decision. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 145 m² it's 26.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2015–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £685,000 is 19.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£368/sq ft) was about 85.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £575,000 in August 2018.

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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.

Paddock Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Paddock Cottage, The Street, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Paddock Cottage sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

3 applications on record at Paddock Cottage, The Street, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9QQ

1decisions1extensions15documents1nearby

Flagged:Conservation area

Oct 2019
Garage ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey link extension to existing garage, part conversion of garage to habitable accommodation, single storey carport and new entrance canopy.
Extension
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
19/01374/HH
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More recent applications — locked
Tree WorksJan 2022Notice of intent to carry out works to trees in a Conservation Area - TG1 Oaks Reduce the side over the drive way by 1-2 meters to rebalance the crown, TG2 Oaks Reduce the crowns by 2-3 meters - to reduce shading TG3 Hawthorn / Ivy Reduce the over hang by 1-2 meters and trim the tops, T1 Leylandii Fell - too large for the area T2 Laurel Fell to ground level and remove all arisings from site - too large for the area and worry about neighbours wall T3 Sycamore Fell - Has grown to large for the area and worried bout the raise bed wall on where it is situated H1 Conifer hedge Reduce the face over hanging back to in line with the sleeper wall to reduce the shadingDecision
Tree WorksJan 2022Notice of intent to carry out works to trees in a Conservation Area - G1 consists of 2 Oak, 1 Sycamore & 1 Elm All trees - Selectively reduce back to boundary line to leave a consistent flowing branch line (General tree maintenance to safeguard future life of trees) T1 & T2 Oaks - Crown reduce by up to 3m maximum (General tree maintenance to safeguard future life of trees) T3 Sycamore, in close proximity to boundary fence & property - Section fell to ground level and chemically treat stumps ( to prevent further damage to fence & property) G2 Leylandii & Laurel - Section fell to ground level (no suitable for the area/outgrown)Decision

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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.

Paddock Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£685,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£575,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

20 August 2018Most recent
£575,000
+12.7%over 3 years
29 June 2015
£510,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 9QQ: £475,000 (2023–2014).

Nearby sales in CO5 9QQ

On the street

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 epc rating, Paddock Cottage stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,966

Street avg £3,303

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Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 131 m²

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Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

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Area

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Green — 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 9QQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 9QQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

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