Littlecotes, Chappel Road, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1JQ
About Littlecotes
Littlecotes is a detached house in Great Tey, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 244 m² (around 2626 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 244 m² the property is well over the postcode median (126 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £974,000 is 25.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 51.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (July 2015).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Littlecotes'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Mar 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Littlecotes has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Householder Notification for a single storey rear extension measuring at 5.6m from the original rear wall of the dwelling, 3.8m atthe heighest point of the extension & eaves to be at 3.0m from the natural ground level.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 160681
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Littlecotes valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£974,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 15 years.
£775,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
22 July 2015Most recent
£775,000
+66.7%over 15 years27 April 2000
£465,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 1JQ: £420,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in CO6 1JQ
White Cottage, Chappel Road, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1JQ
Sold Dec 2024
£249,000The Old Vicarage, Chappel Road, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1JQ
Sold May 2024
£930,000Bradwell House, Chappel Road, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1JQ
Sold Sept 2021
£420,000Copped Hall, Chappel Road, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1JQ
Sold Jun 2021
£755,00011 Chappel Road, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1JQ
Sold May 2018
£245,000
Everything we know about Littlecotes, 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 Chappel Road homes
On epc rating, Littlecotes stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,176
Street avg £3,231
Floor Area
244 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.5 t/year
Street avg 6.7 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
0.1 km
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Great Tey 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB