5 Farmfield Road, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1AB

5 Farmfield Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Tey, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1AB). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2026) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 149 m² it's 18.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (126 m² median across 4 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £490,000 is 11.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 51.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £440,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.