What kind of home is 5 Josselin Close, CO6 2SE?

5 Josselin Close, CO6 2SE is a detached house.

What energy rating does 5 Josselin Close, CO6 2SE have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Josselin Close, CO6 2SE is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in August 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Josselin Close, CO6 2SE?

5 Josselin Close, CO6 2SE has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,339 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Josselin Close, CO6 2SE use?

The latest EPC at 5 Josselin Close, CO6 2SE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Josselin Close, CO6 2SE?

The only planning records linked to 5 Josselin Close, CO6 2SE are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Josselin Close, CO6 2SE?

5 Josselin Close, CO6 2SE is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 Josselin Close, CO6 2SE in?

5 Josselin Close, CO6 2SE sits in Earls Colne, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district in Essex.

Is 5 Josselin Close, CO6 2SE in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Josselin Close, CO6 2SE show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Josselin Close, CO6 2SE?

The closest primary school to 5 Josselin Close, CO6 2SE is Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery (362m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 5 Josselin Close, CO6 2SE?

The closest bus stop to 5 Josselin Close, CO6 2SE is Temperance Yard, 185m away. In total there are 15 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Josselin Close, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2SE

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

124 m²

1339 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Josselin Close

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

5 Josselin Close is a detached house in Earls Colne, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2SE). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1339 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

5 Josselin Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Aug 2019

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Josselin Close, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 5 Josselin Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

Mar 2016
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Notice of intent to carry out works to tree protected by Tree Preservation Order 64/00 - Reduce Beech tree back to previous cut points (approx 2 metres reduction)
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
16/00028/TPO
View planning record
Nov 2002
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Notice of intent to carry out works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order No. 64/2000 - Crown thin and re-shape one copper beech
Reference
02/01959/TPO
View planning record

What's in 5 Josselin Close, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2SE'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.

5 Josselin Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£417,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 2SE: £355,000 (2024–2012).

Nearby sales in CO6 2SE

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On the street

Versus other Josselin Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Josselin Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

48 (E)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 128 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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3 bed

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1 Colchester Road, Chappel

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£444k

1 Atlas Court, Atlas Road, Earls Colne

CO6 2LY

4 bed2 bath

£451k

1 Countess Cross Cottages, Countess Cross, Colne Engaine

CO6 2HT

3 bed2 bath

£367k

1 Colneford Hill, White Colne

CO6 2PJ

6 bed

£343k

1 Bridgewick Cottages, Chappel Hill, Chappel

CO6 2DT

3 bed1 bath

£342k

1 Chappel Hill, Chappel

CO6 2DX

2 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Temperance Yard — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 2SE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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