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On Well Field, in Halstead East & Colnes
What it's like at CO9 1JB: every home that has sold on Well Field since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Well Field; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 29 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Well FieldDetached | Oct 2001 | £131,000 | – | – | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Well FieldSemi-detached | Oct 2006 | £164,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 3, Well FieldDetached | Jun 1996 | £69,000 | 85 m² | £812/m² | 1 |
| 4, Well FieldSemi-detached | Nov 2019 | £252,000 | 70 m² | £3,600/m² | 3 |
| 5, Well FieldTerraced | Apr 1996 | £49,995 | – | – | 1 |
| 6, Well FieldSemi-detached | Sept 2025 | £297,000 | 71 m² | £4,183/m² | 4 |
| 7, Well FieldTerraced | May 1996 | £48,995 | 69 m² | £710/m² | 1 |
| 8, Well FieldSemi-detached | Oct 2011 | £165,000 | 70 m² | £2,357/m² | 3 |
| 9, Well FieldTerraced | Jan 2005 | £150,000 | 86 m² | £1,744/m² | 2 |
| 10, Well FieldSemi-detached | May 2017 | £250,000 | 83 m² | £3,012/m² | 5 |
| 11, Well FieldTerraced | Jul 2004 | £135,000 | 62 m² | £2,177/m² | 2 |
| 12, Well FieldSemi-detached | Feb 2021 | £262,500 | 69 m² | £3,804/m² | 2 |
| 14, Well FieldSemi-detached | May 2018 | £279,950 | 70 m² | £3,999/m² | 3 |
| 15, Well FieldTerraced | Sept 2001 | £76,950 | 62 m² | £1,241/m² | 2 |
| 16, Well FieldSemi-detached | Dec 1999 | £77,000 | 82 m² | £939/m² | 1 |
| 18, Well FieldDetached | Aug 2025 | £575,000 | 146 m² | £3,938/m² | 3 |
| 19, Well FieldTerraced | Jul 2021 | £226,500 | 61 m² | £3,713/m² | 3 |
| 20, Well FieldDetached | May 2001 | £160,563 | – | – | 1 |
| 21, Well FieldTerraced | Jun 2026 | £262,500 | 61 m² | £4,303/m² | 5 |
| 22, Well FieldDetached | Sept 2006 | £248,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 23, Well FieldTerraced | May 2026 | £250,000 | 61 m² | £4,098/m² | 3 |
| 24, Well FieldDetached | Jun 2001 | £153,450 | – | – | 1 |
| 25, Well FieldTerraced | Apr 2026 | £292,500 | 61 m² | £4,795/m² | 3 |
| 26, Well FieldDetached | Nov 2001 | £149,000 | 99 m² | £1,505/m² | 1 |
| 27, Well FieldDetached | Nov 2001 | £87,000 | 88 m² | £989/m² | 1 |
| 29, Well FieldTerraced | Jun 2010 | £151,000 | 61 m² | £2,475/m² | 2 |
| 31, Well FieldTerraced | Jan 2022 | £270,000 | 61 m² | £4,426/m² | 5 |
| 33, Well FieldDetached | Jul 1998 | £85,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 35, Well FieldDetached | May 1999 | £89,450 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Chappel & Wakes Colne, a drive away (8.1 km), with 33k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Liverpool Street.
The nearest bus stop is Parker Way, 450 m away, with a bus about every 29 minutes on weekdays (routes 88, 814).
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 58 minutes away by public transport (32 by car).
Central London is 73 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Richard de Clare Community Academy, about a 10-minute walk (650 m); 48% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Ramsey Academy, Halstead, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 39.3 · 6.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Colchester County High School for Girls (14.6 km).
The nearest supermarket is East Of England Co-op, 800 m away; Sweet As (750 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Elizabeth Courtauld Surgery (600 m), with Well the closest pharmacy (600 m).
For a haircut, @The Courtyard is 6.0 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Colchester General Hospital, 15 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 9 restaurants and cafés, 8 pubs and bars.
Costa Coffee is the closest café or restaurant (850 m), and Halstead Royal British Legion Club the nearest pub (800 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 36 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 167 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 6% flats and 37% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
It's growing: about 330 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Gosfield Lake Resort, 4.1 km away; for exercise, Halstead Leisure Centre (1.1 km).
A swim is a short trip away: Friars Meadow, River Stour, 12 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.6 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, London Stansted is 31 km away.
9 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Balls Farmhouse | II | 180 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Braintree constituency: Sir James Cleverly MP (Conservative), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 3,670 (7.5%), turnout 63%. Vote shares: Conservative 36%, Labour 28%, Reform UK 23%, Liberal Democrat 6%.
9 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CO9 1JB →
Neighbours tend to stay put: 41% of households own their home outright.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Well Field in the last 12 months.
On this street: 1 of 21 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 91.4% | 78.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 5.1% | 9.8% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.1% | 9.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Manningtree Beach, Stour Estuary · about 35 min
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