5 Church Mews, High Street, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4JF
About 5 Church Mews
5 Church Mews is an end-of-terrace house in Nayland, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4JF). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2022 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 103 m² it's 26.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (141 m² median across 4 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
5 Church Mews's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Church Mews has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Jul 2023ConditionsIn report
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/23/00009 - Condition 3 (Flue Specification)
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/23/03010
- May 2023RenovationHeritageIn report
Application for Listed Building Consent - Removal of existing oil-fired boiler and flue and replace with new oil-fired boiler and vertical flue.
Listed- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/23/00009
What's in 5 Church Mews, High Street, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4JF's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
5 Church Mews has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£326,000
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 4JF: £250,000 (2018–2006).
Nearby sales in CO6 4JF
4 Church Mews, High Street, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4JF
Sold Dec 2018
£300,0002 Church Mews, High Street, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4JF
Sold Sept 2013
£248,0001 Church Mews, High Street, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4JF
Sold Oct 2012
£250,00014 High Street, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4JF
Sold Aug 2007
£200,0008 High Street, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4JF
Sold Dec 2002
£475,000
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Versus other High Street homes
EPC Rating for 5 Church Mews runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 33 (F)
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 184 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 14.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 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
0.2 km
Mill Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Nayland 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
45.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB