What kind of home is 3 Moors Close, CO5 9QS?

3 Moors Close, CO5 9QS is a semi-detached house.

What did 3 Moors Close, CO5 9QS sell for?

3 Moors Close, CO5 9QS last sold for £109,000 in July 2000, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £55,000 in September 1996, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Moors Close, CO5 9QS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 1996 and July 2000, 3 Moors Close, CO5 9QS rose from £55,000 to £109,000, a change of £54,000. That works out to roughly +19.7% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Moors Close, CO5 9QS?

The current EPC rating for 3 Moors Close, CO5 9QS is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Moors Close, CO5 9QS?

3 Moors Close, CO5 9QS has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Moors Close, CO5 9QS use?

The latest EPC at 3 Moors Close, CO5 9QS records oil as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Moors Close, CO5 9QS?

3 Moors Close, CO5 9QS is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 Moors Close, CO5 9QS in?

3 Moors Close, CO5 9QS sits in Feering, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district in Essex.

Is 3 Moors Close, CO5 9QS in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Moors Close, CO5 9QS 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.

What schools are near 3 Moors Close, CO5 9QS?

The closest primary school to 3 Moors Close, CO5 9QS is Feering Church of England Primary School (529m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 3 Moors Close, CO5 9QS?

The closest bus stop to 3 Moors Close, CO5 9QS is The Green, 136m away. The nearest rail option is Kelvedon Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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3 Moors Close, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9QS

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Moors Close

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

3 Moors Close is a semi-detached house in Feering, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 9QS). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Held since July 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £342,000 sits 213.8% above the 2000 sale of £109,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 59.9% below the postcode norm.

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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.

3 Moors Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Moors Close, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Moors Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

3 Moors Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£342,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.7% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£109,000

Growth on file: 19.7% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

20 July 2000Most recent
£109,000
+98.2%over 3 years
29 September 1996
£55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 9QS: £287,500 (2024–2011).

Nearby sales in CO5 9QS

On the street

Versus other Moors Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Moors Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

EPC Rating

45 (E)

Street avg 47 (E)

On par

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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.

£342k

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1 Birch Holt Cottages, Maldon Road, Layer Marney

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1 Birch Close, Feering

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1 Coggeshall Road, Feering

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£403k

1 Church Cottages, Well Lane, Easthorpe

CO5 9HL

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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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 9QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

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70 dB

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