23 Gilderdale Close, Colchester, CO4 0NL
About 23 Gilderdale Close
23 Gilderdale Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO4 0NL). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £374,000 is 22.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 37.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2019 at £305,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
23 Gilderdale Close has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2016RenovationFullIn report
Removal of existing flat roof over existing garage and replacing with a lean to roof with a single velux.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 160862
- Apr 2005ConservatoryFullIn report
Retention of rear conservatory
RetrospectiveExtension- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- F/COL/05/0441
What's in 23 Gilderdale Close, Colchester, CO4 0NL's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 23 Gilderdale Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£374,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 22 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
27 March 2019Most recent
£305,000
+329.6%over 21 years21 May 1997
£71,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 0NL: £350,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CO4 0NL
30 Gilderdale Close, Colchester, CO4 0NL
Sold May 2024
£325,0004 Gilderdale Close, Colchester, CO4 0NL
Sold Apr 2024
£355,00031 Gilderdale Close, Colchester, CO4 0NL
Sold Oct 2023
£350,00024 Gilderdale Close, Colchester, CO4 0NL
Sold Aug 2023
£320,0001 Gilderdale Close, Colchester, CO4 0NL
Sold Oct 2022
£380,000
Everything we know about 23 Gilderdale Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Gilderdale Close homes
23 Gilderdale Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,177
Street avg £3,090
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB