Vineyards, Church Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1DE
About Vineyards
Vineyards is a detached house in Copford, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1617 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £1,166,000 is 34.8% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£535/sq ft) was about 91.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in November 2012.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Vineyards sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Apr 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
A a conservatory application was refused at Vineyards in 2024.
- Sept 2024ConservatoryFullIn report
Replacement of an existing conservatory within the same footprint, replacement crittall glazing to the rear at ground floor kitchen and dining room to match the proposed windows of the conservatory, replacement like for like timber windows of the ground
ExtensionNew Windows- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 241232
- Sept 2024ConservatoryHeritageIn report
Listed building application for replacement of an existing conservatory within the same footprint, replacement crittall glazing to the rear at ground floor kitchen and dining room to match the proposed windows of the conservatory, replacement like for
ListedExtension- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 241233
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Vineyards
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Vineyards was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,166,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£865,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 November 2012Most recent
£865,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 1DE: £363,000 (2022–2008).
Nearby sales in CO6 1DE
Annies Cottage, Church Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1DE
Sold Oct 2022
£640,0002 Greenfield Cottages, Church Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1DE
Sold Nov 2017
£363,0003 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 Vineyards, 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
- A planning decision worth checking

Versus other Church Road homes
Vineyards outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,757
Street avg £3,442
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB