1 Langleys Cottages, Chappel Road, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1JR
About 1 Langleys Cottages
1 Langleys Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Great Tey, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1JR). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (126 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
1 Langleys Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Langleys Cottages
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
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Sales history & valuation
1 Langleys Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£268,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 5 sales in CO6 1JR: £510,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CO6 1JR
Marshalls Cottage, Chappel Road, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1JR
Sold Mar 2025
£585,000Stamford, Chappel Road, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1JR
Sold May 2024
£510,0001 Manor Place, Chappel Road, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1JR
Sold Mar 2024
£335,000Manor Place, Manor House, Chappel Road, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1JR
Sold Nov 2020
£589,0009 Langleys Cottages, Chappel Road, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1JR
Sold May 2020
£285,000
Everything we know about 1 Langleys Cottages, 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
Floor Area for 1 Langleys Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 127 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
0.5 km
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB