The Cartlodge, Crepping Hall Road, Wakes Colne, Colchester, CO6 2AL
About The Cartlodge
The Cartlodge is a semi-detached house in Wakes Colne, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2AL). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 108), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2022AmendmentIn report
Application for for Lawful Development(Existing Use) The Cart Lodge atLittle Crepping has been used as a separate self-contained dwelling since 19th of June 2009.
Retrospective- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 221133
What's in The Cartlodge, 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
The Cartlodge has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£259,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2AL: £315,000 (2022–2014).
Nearby sales in CO6 2AL
4 Crepping Hall Cottages, Crepping Hall Road, Wakes Colne, Colchester, CO6 2AL
Sold Jul 2022
£525,000The Granary, Crepping Hall Road, Wakes Colne, Colchester, CO6 2AL
Sold Mar 2021
£600,000Gardeners Cottage, Crepping Hall Road, Wakes Colne, Colchester, CO6 2AL
Sold Sept 2015
£315,0001 Crepping Hall Cottages, Crepping Hall Road, Wakes Colne, Colchester, CO6 2AL
Sold Oct 2014
£285,000
Everything we know about The Cartlodge, 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
The Cartlodge outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 50 (E)
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 107 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 7.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 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