What type of property is 8 Greenfield Drive, CO6 1AA?

8 Greenfield Drive, CO6 1AA is a detached house.

What energy rating does 8 Greenfield Drive, CO6 1AA have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Greenfield Drive, CO6 1AA is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Greenfield Drive, CO6 1AA?

8 Greenfield Drive, CO6 1AA has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (1,485 sq ft). That makes it about 55% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO6 1AA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Greenfield Drive, CO6 1AA heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Greenfield Drive, CO6 1AA records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Greenfield Drive, CO6 1AA?

8 Greenfield Drive, CO6 1AA is in council tax band D.

Where is 8 Greenfield Drive, CO6 1AA located?

8 Greenfield Drive, CO6 1AA sits in Great Tey, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district in Essex.

Is 8 Greenfield Drive, CO6 1AA in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Greenfield Drive, CO6 1AA show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 8 Greenfield Drive, CO6 1AA?

The closest bus stop to 8 Greenfield Drive, CO6 1AA is Village Hall, 177m away. The nearest rail option is Chappel & Wakes Colne Rail Station, 3.0km away.

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8 Greenfield Drive, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1AA

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

138 m²

1485 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Greenfield Drive

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

8 Greenfield Drive is a detached house in Great Tey, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1AA). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a C (score 70). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 Greenfield Drive 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 11 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Greenfield Drive, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Greenfield Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

8 Greenfield Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£542,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 1AA: £380,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CO6 1AA

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On the street

Versus other Greenfield Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Greenfield Drive stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 54 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

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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1 Allendale Drive, Copford

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1 Albert Gardens, Coggeshall

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2 bed2 bath

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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO6 1AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 1AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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