1 Crepping Hall Cottages, Crepping Hall Road, Wakes Colne, Colchester, CO6 2AL
About 1 Crepping Hall Cottages
1 Crepping Hall Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wakes Colne, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2AL). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in October 2014. Today's modelled estimate of £421,000 is 47.7% above the 2014 sale price.
Know exactly what you're buying at 1 Crepping Hall Cottages
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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
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2015PorchFullIn report
Two storey and single storey extension, porch and new garage.
Extension- Reference
- 150548
What's in 1 Crepping Hall Cottages, Crepping Hall Road, Wakes Colne, Colchester, CO6 2AL's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
£421,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£285,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 October 2014Most recent
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2AL: £385,000 (2022–2008).
Nearby sales in CO6 2AL
Everything we know about 1 Crepping Hall Cottages, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Crepping Hall Road homes
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 101 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 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
0.9 km
Colchester Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Chappel CofE Controlled Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB