5 Gravel Court, West Street, Coggeshall, Colchester, CO6 1NL
About 5 Gravel Court
5 Gravel Court is a two-bedroom detached house in Coggeshall, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1NL). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. At 66 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 51–71 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (68 versus a worst of 26). The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 73% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in March 2017.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- GarageEn bloc
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Listed buildingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
5 Gravel Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 5 Gravel Court has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£262,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 21 years.
£266,280
Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2017Most recent
£266,280
+78.7%over 3 years29 November 2013
£149,000
+234.8%over 17 years7 July 1996
£44,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 1NL: £305,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CO6 1NL
4a Gravel Court, West Street, Coggeshall, Colchester, CO6 1NL
Sold Sept 2025
£190,0005 West Street, Coggeshall, Colchester, CO6 1NL
Sold Oct 2023
£475,0005a, West Street, Coggeshall, Colchester, CO6 1NL
Sold Jun 2022
£40,00020 West Street, Coggeshall, Colchester, CO6 1NL
Sold Sept 2020
£430,0003 West Street, Coggeshall, Colchester, CO6 1NL
Sold Apr 2020
£305,000
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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 West Street homes
EPC Rating for 5 Gravel Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,035
Street avg £3,394
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
Market Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB