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4 Orchard Close, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1DB
This 163 square metre property in Copford, Colchester, Colchester carries an energy performance rating of E. It is heated by oil-fired central heating and is currently listed as owner-occupied. The property last sold for £532,500 in 2021, up from £380,000 previously.
Property Type
Detached House
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor Area
163 m²
Council Tax
Band E
Property Features
Built 1950–1966
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£576,000
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Transaction history
+40.1%(5y)
£532,500Latest
Jan 2021£380,000
Aug 2015£84,000
Jul 1995Source: HM Land Registry
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16 Orchard Close Copford Colchester CO6 1DB
Aug 2023
£605,000
18 Orchard Close Copford Colchester CO6 1DB
Oct 2022
£685,000
3 Orchard Close Copford Colchester CO6 1DB
Aug 2022
£575,000
20 Orchard Close Copford Colchester CO6 1DB
Mar 2022
£575,000
10 Orchard Close Copford Colchester CO6 1DB
Dec 2019
£450,000
2 Orchard Close Copford Colchester CO6 1DB
Oct 2018
£395,000
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House Price Index
Colchester+0.4%
95.3
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Orchard Close
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 12 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£3,267/£4,307 avg
LowerHigher
Around average
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
5 years/10 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than only 33% of similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
49 (E)/65 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
Lowest among similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
163 m²/132 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than 83% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
10.0 t/year/4.8 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lowest among similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
7 rooms/6 rooms avg
FewerMore
More rooms than 79% of similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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About Copford, Colchester
This property is located in Copford, a village and civil parish in the City of Colchester district of Essex, situated 3 km west of Colchester and near the hamlet of Copford Green.
Copford is a village and civil parish in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. It is 3 kilometres (2 mi) west of Colchester, and the hamlet of Copford Green is found a short distance to the south. The poet Matthew Arnold noted he was struck by "the deeply rural character of the village and neighbourhood." The parish also includes the village of Easthorpe. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 1,726.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
4 months of data for Colchester
Total Crimes
15
Monthly Avg
4
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual10(67%)
Criminal Damage & Arson2(13%)
Public Order1(7%)
Vehicle Crime1(7%)
Burglary1(7%)
Recent Incidents
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near De Vere Road
Criminal Damage & Arson
Nov 2025On or near Bridge Hill
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Tey Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near De Vere Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near De Vere Road
Criminal Damage & Arson
Nov 2025On or near Bridge Hill
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
4 within 3kmP
Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
407m
5 mins
P
Lakelands Primary School
2.5km
31 mins
P
St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey
2.9km
34 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmCopford Green
Bus Stop129m
2 mins
C of E Primary School
Bus Stop489m
6 mins
Allendale Drive
Bus Stop898m
11 mins
Copford Lane
Bus Stop1.3km
15 mins
Westbury Close
Bus Stop1.3km
16 mins
Marks Tey Rail Station
Rail1.8km
22 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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Local professionals serving this area
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Whybrow & Dodds Limited
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Paul Stanford Consultancy Service
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Concordia Residential Limited
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Affinia Associates Limited
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34 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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