What did 1 Grenfell Close, CO4 0AQ sell for?

1 Grenfell Close, CO4 0AQ last sold for £157,000 in July 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £119,000 in May 2002, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Grenfell Close, CO4 0AQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2002 and July 2003, 1 Grenfell Close, CO4 0AQ rose from £119,000 to £157,000, a change of £38,000. That works out to roughly +27.6% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does 1 Grenfell Close, CO4 0AQ have?

1 Grenfell Close, CO4 0AQ has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey extension. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Grenfell Close, CO4 0AQ?

1 Grenfell Close, CO4 0AQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Grenfell Close, CO4 0AQ in?

1 Grenfell Close, CO4 0AQ sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Grenfell Close, CO4 0AQ?

Police records around 1 Grenfell Close, CO4 0AQ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Grenfell Close, CO4 0AQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Grenfell Close, CO4 0AQ is Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery (243m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Colchester Academy (1.3km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Grenfell Close, CO4 0AQ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Grenfell Close, CO4 0AQ is Goring Road West, 82m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Grenfell Close, Colchester, CO4 0AQ

4 planning records

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 1 Grenfell Close

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1 Grenfell Close is a property in Colchester (CO4 0AQ). It has council tax band C.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in July 2003. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.6% per year.

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Grenfell Close, Colchester, CO4 0AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Grenfell Close has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

Apr 2011
OutbuildingFull
In report
Proposed shed
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
110299
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Oct 2008
ConservatoryFull
In report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey extension to form conservatory
Extension
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
081567
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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1 Grenfell Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Last sold (2003)

£157,000

Growth on file: 27.6% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

17 July 2003Most recent
£157,000
+31.9%over 1 year
28 May 2002
£119,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 0AQ: £262,000 (2025–2014).

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Goring Road West — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 0AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

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