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8 Ford Mews, Allendale Drive, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1BP

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor area
150 m²
1615 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Ford Mews

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

8 Ford Mews is a detached house in Copford, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1BP). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft). The latest certificate (March 2016) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in September 2016. Today's modelled estimate of £617,000 is 17.5% above the 2016 sale price.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Mar 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Ford Mews, Allendale Drive, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Ford Mews 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.

Latest sale on 8 Ford Mews was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£617,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£525,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 September 2016Most recent

    £525,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 1BP: £412,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Allendale Drive homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Ford Mews outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,500

Street avg £3,512

On par

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 8 years

Above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£617k

1 Bellingham Drive, Copford

CO6 1AW

4 bed2 bath
£643k

1 Brook House Cottages, Brook House Road, Great Tey

CO6 1AX

£671k

1 Albert Gardens, Coggeshall

CO6 1UA

£495k

1 Church Field Road, Coggeshall

CO6 1QE

5 bed1 bath
£450k

1 Chappel Road, Great Tey

CO6 1JQ

4 bed
£442k

1 Allendale Drive, Copford

CO6 1BP

£442k

1 Bywater Cottage, Rectory Road, Copford

CO6 1DJ

£411k

1 Bayes Avenue, Coggeshall

CO6 1ZN

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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Copford Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 1BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.3dB

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 8 Ford Mews, Allendale Drive, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.