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5 Coach Road, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4AS

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Coach Road

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

5 Coach Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Great Horkesley, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4AS). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 95 m² it sits well below the postcode median (149 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£447/sq ft) was about 110.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £457,000.

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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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingOff road
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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 Coach Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Coach Road, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2024
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Proposed side and rear extension, new garage

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    232358
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What's in 5 Coach Road, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4AS'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 Coach Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£497,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£457,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 May 2023Most recent

    £457,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4AS: £403,000 (2024–2013).

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On the street

Versus other Coach Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Coach Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,811

Street avg £3,034

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 159 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Below
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.

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

Coach Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School. 6 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 4AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 4AS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 4AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

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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