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4 Crepping Hall Cottages, Crepping Hall Road, Wakes Colne, Colchester, CO6 2AL

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Crepping Hall Cottages

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

4 Crepping Hall Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wakes Colne, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2AL). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£493/sq ft) was about 88.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £525,000 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes
  • FireplaceYes

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.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Crepping Hall Cottages, Crepping Hall Road, Wakes Colne, Colchester, CO6 2AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 4 Crepping Hall Cottages.

  1. Dec 2014
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Two storey side extension.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    146345
    View planning record

What's in 4 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Crepping Hall Cottages has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£518,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£525,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 July 2022Most recent

    £525,000

    +75.0%over 8 years

  2. 17 March 2014

    £299,995

    +74.4%over 11 years

  3. 27 June 2002

    £172,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in CO6 2AL: £350,000 (2021–2008).

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On the street

Versus other Crepping Hall Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 51 (E)

Above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 100 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£451k

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1 Crepping Hall Cottages, Crepping Hall Road, Wakes Colne

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3 bed
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1 Bridgewick Cottages, Chappel Hill, Chappel

CO6 2DT

3 bed1 bath
£315k

1 Atlas Road, Earls Colne

CO6 2LU

3 bed1 bath
£512k

1 2 Viaduct Farm Cottages, The Street, Chappel

CO6 2DD

4 bed2 bath
£527k

1 Colne Park Road, White Colne

CO6 2PL

2 bed
£300k

1 Burrows Road, Earls Colne

CO6 2RZ

3 bed
£581k

1 Coggeshall Road, Earls Colne

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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.
Full Colchester report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO6 2AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 2AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 2AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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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