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1 Blue Barn Farm Cottages, Clacton Road, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7 7DF
This 119 square metre property in Elmstead, Colchester, Colchester carries an energy performance rating of D, in line with typical UK homes. It is heated by oil-fired central heating and is currently listed as owner-occupied. Records show the property last changed hands for £392,495 back in 2014.
Property Type
Semi-Detached House
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor Area
119 m²
Council Tax
Band C
Property Features
Built Before 1900
Double Detached Garage
Off-street covered parking
Dining Room
Separate dining space
Conservatory
Glass-enclosed garden room
Period Features
Original architectural details
Private Land
Significant plot of land included
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£581,000
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Transaction history
+356.4%(16y)
£392,495Latest
Nov 2014£86,000
Oct 1998Source: HM Land Registry
House Price Index
Colchester+0.4%
95.3
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
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About Elmstead, Colchester
This property is located in Elmstead, a village in the civil parish of Elmstead, within the Tendring district of Essex. It sits on the A133 road, providing direct links to Colchester to the west and Clacton-on-Sea to the south‑east.
Elmstead Market is a village in the civil parish of Elmstead, in the Tendring district of Essex, England. It lies 2 ¼ miles (3.6 km) north‑east of Wivenhoe and 4 ¼ miles (6.8 km) east of Colchester. The village is situated on the A133 road, which runs to Clacton‑on‑Sea to the south‑east and Colchester to the west. In 2018 it had an estimated population of 1,684. The locality is characterised by its village setting and proximity to larger towns, offering a rural lifestyle with convenient road access to nearby urban amenities.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
6 months of data for Colchester
Total Crimes
18
Monthly Avg
3
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual10(56%)
Drugs2(11%)
Burglary2(11%)
Other Theft1(6%)
Vehicle Crime1(6%)
Public Order1(6%)
Criminal Damage & Arson1(6%)
Recent Incidents
Drugs
Jan 2026On or near Bramley Close
Other Theft
Nov 2025On or near Church Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Merlin End
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Merlin End
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Merlin End
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Merlin End
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
3 within 3kmP
Elmstead Primary School
2.0km
24 mins
P
Alresford Primary School
2.5km
31 mins
P
St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley
2.8km
34 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmChurch Road
Bus Stop531m
6 mins
Beth Chatto Gdns
Bus Stop607m
7 mins
Elmstead Market
Bus Stop1.0km
12 mins
Frating Hill Park
Bus Stop1.3km
15 mins
Chapel Ln
Bus Stop1.5km
17 mins
Alresford (Essex) Rail Station
Rail2.2km
27 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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