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17 Gilderdale Close, Colchester, CO4 0NL

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
140 m²
1507 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Gilderdale Close

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

17 Gilderdale Close is a semi-detached house in Colchester (CO4 0NL). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £364,000 is 45.6% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£166/sq ft) was about 26.7% below the postcode norm. On the market in June 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

17 Gilderdale Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Gilderdale Close, Colchester, CO4 0NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Gilderdale Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Oct 2017
    RenovationFull
    In report

    New pitched roof to replace existing flat roof over existing porch and part integral garage and render existing walls

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    172217
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2017
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed singlestorey lean to rear extension.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    172216
    View planning record

What's in 17 Gilderdale Close, Colchester, CO4 0NL'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.

17 Gilderdale Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£364,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£250,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 June 2014Most recent

    £250,000

    +235.6%over 17 years
  2. 25 June 1996

    £74,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 0NL: £350,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Gilderdale Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 17 Gilderdale Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,786

Street avg £3,177

Strongly below

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Belmont Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

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

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 0NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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