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Three Farthings, The Street, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1AE

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Three Farthings

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

Three Farthings is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Great Tey, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1AE). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2012) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from December 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Sold June 2022 for £285,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDetached
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Three Farthings, The Street, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Three Farthings 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.

Three Farthings has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£285,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 June 2022Most recent

    £285,000

    +171.4%over 20 years
  2. 7 December 2001

    £105,000

    +57.3%over 4 years
  3. 7 November 1997

    £66,750

Median price across the last 4 sales in CO6 1AE: £118,500 (2008–1995).

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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.

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

0.3 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

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

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The full 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 CO6 1AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 1AE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 1AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Three Farthings, The Street, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.