1 Hunters Corner, Straight Road, Colchester, CO3 9DA
About 1 Hunters Corner
1 Hunters Corner is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO3 9DA). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 60 m² this is the 6th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–72 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D across 13 units on file.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 17% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 54.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (November 2016).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 May 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Hunters Corner has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
1 Hunters Corner valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£193,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 10 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
10 November 2016Most recent
£165,000
+35.2%over 9 years29 April 2007
£122,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 9DA: £175,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in CO3 9DA
7 Hunters Corner, Straight Road, Colchester, CO3 9DA
Sold Jun 2024
£190,0005 Hunters Corner, Straight Road, Colchester, CO3 9DA
Sold May 2022
£175,0002 Hunters Corner, Straight Road, Colchester, CO3 9DA
Sold Sept 2021
£190,0009 Hunters Corner, Straight Road, Colchester, CO3 9DA
Sold Dec 2020
£175,0004 Hunters Corner, Straight Road, Colchester, CO3 9DA
Sold May 2019
£173,500
Versus other Hunters Corner homes
CO₂ Emissions for 1 Hunters Corner lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,750
Street avg £2,516
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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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
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Clairmont Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester. 24 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







