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Stamford, Chappel Road, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1JR

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
154 m²
1658 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Stamford

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

Stamford is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Tey, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1JR). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 39.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £510,000.

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Valuation

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from May 2013
EPC improved fromF38toE52
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Stamford, Chappel Road, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

  1. Nov 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Proposed Single Storey Side Extension

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    212734
    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.

Stamford has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£525,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£510,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 May 2024Most recent

    £510,000

    +466.7%over 27 years
  2. 13 December 1996

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 1JR: £585,000 (2025–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Chappel Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Stamford lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,312

Street avg £3,139

Above

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly below
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

0.5 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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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 1JR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 1JR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 1JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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