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Ash House, St Michaels Chase, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1EF

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
186 m²
2001 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Ash House

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

Ash House is a five-bedroom detached house in Copford, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1EF). It has a recorded floor area of 186 m² (around 2001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble, Detached
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Ash House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ash House, St Michaels Chase, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ash House has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

  1. Aug 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Erection of a single storey mono-pitched side extension

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    211780
    View planning record
  2. May 2015
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T1 - Copper Beech Height - 8m; Crown Diameter - 7m; Trunk Diameter - 200mm To be reduced in height by 2m, and crown reduction of 1m. Tree currently overshadows garden and adjoining owners garden. Works to be undertaken Benchmark Landscape Ltd under supervision of Steve Whelton.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    151010
    View planning record
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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.

Ash House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£778,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 3 sales in CO6 1EF: £521,000 (2016–1998).

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On the street

Versus other St Michaels Chase homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Ash House lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 69 (D)

On par

Floor Area

186 m²

Street avg 197 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above
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

0.1 km

Copford Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 1EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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