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1 Collins Green, School Road, Messing, Colchester, CO5 9TP

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
235 m²
2530 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Collins Green

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

1 Collins Green is a six-bedroom detached house in Messing, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 9TP). It has a recorded floor area of 235 m² (around 2530 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

Across 2011–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £935,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms3
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • LandYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Collins Green

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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.

1 Collins Green's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Oct 2014
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
38%95%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryDetached HouseEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Collins Green, School Road, Messing, Colchester, CO5 9TP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Collins Green has no planning applications on record.

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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.

1 Collins Green valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£908,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£935,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 October 2024Most recent

    £935,000

    +30.8%over 9 years

  2. 3 June 2015

    £715,000

    +5.1%over 3 years

  3. 30 June 2011

    £680,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in CO5 9TP: £452,500 (2011–2010).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Collins Green

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £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

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£584k

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4 bed2 bath
£448k

1 Brockwell Lane, Kelvedon

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4 bed
£548k

1 Coggeshall Hall Cottages, Coggeshall Road, Kelvedon

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3 bed2 bath
£484k

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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.
Full Colchester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

The Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Messing Primary School. 6 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 9TP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO5 9TP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 9TP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Collins Green, School Road, Messing, Colchester, CO5 9TP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.