Marshalls Cottage, Chappel Road, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1JR

Marshalls Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Tey, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1JR). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on oil.

At 162 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £585,000 in March 2025. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £650,000 is 11.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 51.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.