What type of property is 10 Arden Close, CO4 0JP?

10 Arden Close, CO4 0JP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 10 Arden Close, CO4 0JP last change hands?

10 Arden Close, CO4 0JP last sold for £285,000 in June 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £59,000 in October 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 10 Arden Close, CO4 0JP changed over time?

Across 4 sales between October 1998 and June 2017, 10 Arden Close, CO4 0JP rose from £59,000 to £285,000, a change of £226,000. That works out to roughly +8.8% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 10 Arden Close, CO4 0JP?

The current EPC rating for 10 Arden Close, CO4 0JP is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Arden Close, CO4 0JP?

10 Arden Close, CO4 0JP has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO4 0JP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Arden Close, CO4 0JP heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Arden Close, CO4 0JP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 10 Arden Close, CO4 0JP have?

10 Arden Close, CO4 0JP has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in September 2014. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 10 Arden Close, CO4 0JP?

10 Arden Close, CO4 0JP is in council tax band C.

Where is 10 Arden Close, CO4 0JP located?

10 Arden Close, CO4 0JP sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

Is 10 Arden Close, CO4 0JP in a safe area?

Police records around 10 Arden Close, CO4 0JP 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.

Which schools serve 10 Arden Close, CO4 0JP?

The closest primary school to 10 Arden Close, CO4 0JP is St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester (121m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Gilberd School (1.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 10 Arden Close, CO4 0JP?

The closest bus stop to 10 Arden Close, CO4 0JP is Arden Close, 88m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Arden Close, Colchester, CO4 0JP

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Arden Close

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

10 Arden Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO4 0JP). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Last sold in June 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 is 14.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 76.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2014.

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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 07 Sept 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2014

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2014from Mar 2013

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

90%60%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Arden Close, Colchester, CO4 0JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sept 2014
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Side of property
Lawful development certificate for a proposed: side extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
145439
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What's in 10 Arden Close, Colchester, CO4 0JP's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

10 Arden Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£327,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£285,000

Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

1 June 2017Most recent
£285,000
+73.8%over 3 years
12 August 2013
£164,000
+13.1%over 7 years
21 December 2005
£145,000
+145.8%over 7 years
15 October 1998
£59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 0JP: £345,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Arden Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

10 Arden Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,654

Street avg £2,543

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above

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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

Arden Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 0JP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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