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5a, Market Hill, Coggeshall, Colchester, CO6 1TS

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5a

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

5a is a mid-terrace house in Coggeshall, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 1TS). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since March 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). Main heating runs on electricity. At 87 m² this is the 16th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 14–199 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 17 units on file.

Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 is 42.4% below the 2019 sale of £370,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£395/sq ft) was about 26.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (45 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £370,000 in June 2019.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

5a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Mar 2016
EPC improved fromE54toF28
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
SingleSecondary

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Jul 2024from Oct 2023
EPC improved fromF28toE51
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorAverage

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Market Hill, Coggeshall, Colchester, CO6 1TS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

5a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£213,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£370,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 June 2019Most recent

    £370,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 1TS: £275,000 (2024–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Market Hill homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 5a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,253

Street avg £5,635

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 3.2 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

0.0 km

Market Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall. 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 1TS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 1TS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 1TS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5a, Market Hill, Coggeshall, Colchester, CO6 1TS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.