What kind of home is 1 Malvern Way, CO6 4TZ?

1 Malvern Way, CO6 4TZ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Malvern Way, CO6 4TZ last change hands?

1 Malvern Way, CO6 4TZ last sold for £355,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Malvern Way, CO6 4TZ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Malvern Way, CO6 4TZ is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Malvern Way, CO6 4TZ?

1 Malvern Way, CO6 4TZ has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Malvern Way, CO6 4TZ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Malvern Way, CO6 4TZ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Malvern Way, CO6 4TZ have?

1 Malvern Way, CO6 4TZ has council approval for single-storey extension granted in September 2006 under ref. F/COL/06/1233. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Malvern Way, CO6 4TZ?

1 Malvern Way, CO6 4TZ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Malvern Way, CO6 4TZ in?

1 Malvern Way, CO6 4TZ sits in Great Horkesley, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 1 Malvern Way, CO6 4TZ?

Police records around 1 Malvern Way, CO6 4TZ 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 is the nearest station to 1 Malvern Way, CO6 4TZ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Malvern Way, CO6 4TZ is Malvern Way, 67m away. The nearest bus option is Colchester North Park-and-Ride, 1.5km away.

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1 Malvern Way, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4TZ

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Malvern Way

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

1 Malvern Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Great Horkesley, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 114.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £355,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Malvern Way's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Malvern Way, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4TZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sept 2006
ConservatoryFull
In report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey front and side extension plus conservatory - Resubmission of F/COL/06/0780
Extension
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
F/COL/06/1233
View planning record
Jun 2006
ConservatoryFull
In report
Two storey side and single storey front extension plus conservatory
Extension
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
F/COL/06/0779
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What's in 1 Malvern Way, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4TZ'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.

1 Malvern Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£388,000

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Last sold (2024)

£355,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 February 2024Most recent
£355,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4TZ: £317,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in CO6 4TZ

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On the street

Versus other Malvern Way homes

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

Price per m² for 1 Malvern Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,586

Street avg £2,243

Strongly above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Malvern Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO6 4TZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 4TZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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