What kind of home is 11 Acorn Close, CO4 0HY?

11 Acorn Close, CO4 0HY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 11 Acorn Close, CO4 0HY last change hands?

11 Acorn Close, CO4 0HY last sold for £206,000 in August 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £189,995 in November 2006, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 11 Acorn Close, CO4 0HY?

Across 2 sales between November 2006 and August 2013, 11 Acorn Close, CO4 0HY rose from £189,995 to £206,000, a change of £16,005. That works out to roughly +1.2% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 11 Acorn Close, CO4 0HY have?

The current EPC rating for 11 Acorn Close, CO4 0HY is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in February 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 11 Acorn Close, CO4 0HY?

11 Acorn Close, CO4 0HY has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO4 0HY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 11 Acorn Close, CO4 0HY use?

The latest EPC at 11 Acorn Close, CO4 0HY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 11 Acorn Close, CO4 0HY?

11 Acorn Close, CO4 0HY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 11 Acorn Close, CO4 0HY in?

11 Acorn Close, CO4 0HY sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 11 Acorn Close, CO4 0HY?

Police records around 11 Acorn Close, CO4 0HY 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 11 Acorn Close, CO4 0HY?

The closest primary school to 11 Acorn Close, CO4 0HY is St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester (364m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Gilberd School (920m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 11 Acorn Close, CO4 0HY?

The closest bus stop to 11 Acorn Close, CO4 0HY is Bilsdale Close, 201m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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11 Acorn Close, Colchester, CO4 0HY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 11 Acorn Close

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

11 Acorn Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO4 0HY). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2006–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 sits 54.9% above the 2013 sale of £206,000. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in August 2013.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

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

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 27 Feb 2023

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Acorn Close, Colchester, CO4 0HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Acorn Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Current estimate

£319,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£206,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

22 August 2013Most recent
£206,000
+8.4%over 6 years
17 November 2006
£189,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 0HY: £275,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in CO4 0HY

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Versus other Acorn Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,395

Street avg £3,024

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Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 89 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bilsdale Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO4 0HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 0HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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