6 Whytes Cottages, Green Lane, Aldham, Colchester, CO6 3RF
About 6 Whytes Cottages
6 Whytes Cottages is a semi-detached house in Aldham, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 3RF). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
Know exactly what you're buying at 6 Whytes Cottages
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
6 Whytes Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
6 Whytes Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 6 Whytes Cottages
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
30-day money-back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
6 Whytes Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£309,000
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 3RF: £430,000 (2021–2010).
Nearby sales in CO6 3RF
3 Whytes Cottages, Green Lane, Aldham, Colchester, CO6 3RF
Sold Feb 2021
£275,000Bentalls Cottage, Green Lane, Aldham, Colchester, CO6 3RF
Sold Nov 2018
£587,000Willows, Green Lane, Aldham, Colchester, CO6 3RF
Sold Aug 2016
£485,5008 Whytes Cottages, Green Lane, Aldham, Colchester, CO6 3RF
Sold Sept 2015
£245,000Chase Cottage, Green Lane, Aldham, Colchester, CO6 3RF
Sold Nov 2010
£430,000
Everything we know about 6 Whytes Cottages, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Green Lane homes
6 Whytes Cottages is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 103 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
1 Church Road, Fordham
CO6 3NA
1 Bradbrook Cottages, Armoury Road, West Bergholt
CO6 3JW
1 Church Cottage, Church Road, Wormingford
CO6 3AZ
1 Church House Farm Cottage, Rectory Road, Aldham
CO6 3RS
1 Armoury Road, West Bergholt
CO6 3JN
1 Church Road, Wormingford
CO6 3AD
1 Cockrells Cottages, Horkesley Road, Wormingford
CO6 3AP
1 Armoury Cottages, Armoury Road, West Bergholt
CO6 3JP
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
0.1 km
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham. 3 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
46.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB