What type of property is 11 Gilwell Park Close, CO3 4SP?

11 Gilwell Park Close, CO3 4SP is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 11 Gilwell Park Close, CO3 4SP last change hands?

11 Gilwell Park Close, CO3 4SP last sold for £315,000 in October 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £168,000 in January 2004, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 11 Gilwell Park Close, CO3 4SP?

Across 2 sales between January 2004 and October 2017, 11 Gilwell Park Close, CO3 4SP rose from £168,000 to £315,000, a change of £147,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 11 Gilwell Park Close, CO3 4SP?

The current EPC rating for 11 Gilwell Park Close, CO3 4SP is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in April 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 11 Gilwell Park Close, CO3 4SP?

11 Gilwell Park Close, CO3 4SP has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 11 Gilwell Park Close, CO3 4SP heated?

The latest EPC at 11 Gilwell Park Close, CO3 4SP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 11 Gilwell Park Close, CO3 4SP have?

11 Gilwell Park Close, CO3 4SP has council approval for side and rear extension granted in April 2022 under ref. 220444. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 11 Gilwell Park Close, CO3 4SP?

11 Gilwell Park Close, CO3 4SP is in council tax band D.

Where is 11 Gilwell Park Close, CO3 4SP located?

11 Gilwell Park Close, CO3 4SP sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 11 Gilwell Park Close, CO3 4SP?

Police records around 11 Gilwell Park Close, CO3 4SP show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 11 Gilwell Park Close, CO3 4SP?

The closest primary school to 11 Gilwell Park Close, CO3 4SP is Prettygate Junior School (431m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Paxman Academy (759m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 11 Gilwell Park Close, CO3 4SP?

The closest bus stop to 11 Gilwell Park Close, CO3 4SP is Hastings Road, 178m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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11 Gilwell Park Close, Colchester, CO3 4SP

3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 11 Gilwell Park Close

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

11 Gilwell Park Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO3 4SP). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £402,000 is 27.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£395/sq ft) was about 48.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

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

11 Gilwell Park Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Gilwell Park Close, Colchester, CO3 4SP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Gilwell Park Close has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

3 applications on record at 11 Gilwell Park Close, Colchester, CO3 4SP

3decisions1extensions11documents8nearby

Apr 2022
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Proposed side and rear extensions to bungalow to form a living room and kitchen
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
220444
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ConditionsJan 2023Decision
ConditionsJun 2022Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

11 Gilwell Park Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£402,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£315,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

19 October 2017Most recent
£315,000
+87.5%over 13 years
28 January 2004
£168,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 4SP: £276,000 (2020–2015).

Nearby sales in CO3 4SP

On the street

Versus other Gilwell Park Close homes

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

11 Gilwell Park Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,257

Street avg £3,634

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Colchester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hastings Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Prettygate Junior School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO3 4SP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 4SP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

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