Annies Cottage, Church Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1DE
About Annies Cottage
Annies Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Copford, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 130 m² it's 22.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 5 EPCs). Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£457/sq ft) was about 57.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £640,000 in October 2022. 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Annies Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Annies Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£618,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 25 years.
£640,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
6 October 2022Most recent
£640,000
+326.7%over 24 years27 February 1998
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 1DE: £363,000 (2017–2008).
Nearby sales in CO6 1DE
2 Greenfield Cottages, Church Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1DE
Sold Nov 2017
£363,000Vineyards, Church Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1DE
Sold Nov 2012
£865,0003 Greenfield Cottages, Church Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1DE
Sold Mar 2012
£302,000Gransden, Church Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1DE
Sold Jul 2009
£425,000
Everything we know about Annies Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Church Road homes
Annies Cottage is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,923
Street avg £3,651
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Copford Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB