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5 Spring Lane, Eight Ash Green, Colchester, CO6 3QE

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Spring Lane

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

5 Spring Lane is a semi-detached house in Eight Ash Green, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 3QE). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 115 m² it's 16.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 11 EPCs).

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Spring Lane, Eight Ash Green, Colchester, CO6 3QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2007
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Front of property

    Double storey front extension and garage

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    F/COL/06/1921
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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.

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

Current estimate

£362,000

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 3QE: £340,000 (2023–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Spring Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 61 (D)

On par

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 101 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.4 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.
£359k

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3 bed
£367k

1 Cockrells Cottages, Horkesley Road, Wormingford

CO6 3AP

£369k

1 Abbotts Cottages, Abbotts Lane, Eight Ash Green

CO6 3QL

3 bed2 bath
£383k

1 Church Grove, Aldham

CO6 3SA

3 bed
£328k

1 Church House Farm Cottage, Rectory Road, Aldham

CO6 3RS

£403k

1 Church Cottages, Green Lane, Aldham

CO6 3RG

2 bed2 bath
£319k

1 Bradbrook Cottages, Armoury Road, West Bergholt

CO6 3JW

£309k

1 Church Road, Fordham

CO6 3NA

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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

The Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham. 10 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 3QE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 3QE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 3QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

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

Common questions

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