The Old Rectory, Kelvedon Road, Inworth, Colchester, CO5 9SP
About The Old Rectory
The Old Rectory is a detached house in Inworth, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 9SP). It has a recorded floor area of 351 m² (around 3778 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 351 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £1,176,000 is 23.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 29.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £950,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
The Old Rectory's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
The Old Rectory 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on The Old Rectory was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,176,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£950,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 September 2021Most recent
£950,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 9SP: £270,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CO5 9SP
5 The Street, Kelvedon Road, Inworth, Colchester, CO5 9SP
Sold Jan 2025
£180,000Thatch Cottage, Kelvedon Road, Inworth, Colchester, CO5 9SP
Sold May 2023
£500,0001 The Street, Kelvedon Road, Inworth, Colchester, CO5 9SP
Sold Oct 2022
£300,0004 The Street, Kelvedon Road, Inworth, Colchester, CO5 9SP
Sold Sept 2022
£270,0002 The Street, Kelvedon Road, Inworth, Colchester, CO5 9SP
Sold Apr 2022
£208,000
Versus other Kelvedon Road homes
Floor Area for The Old Rectory runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,707
Street avg £4,168
Floor Area
351 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
27.0 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Prince of Wales — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Baynards Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB