What type of property is 24 Gilderdale Close, CO4 0NL?

24 Gilderdale Close, CO4 0NL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 24 Gilderdale Close, CO4 0NL sell for?

24 Gilderdale Close, CO4 0NL last sold for £320,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £190,000 in September 2010, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 24 Gilderdale Close, CO4 0NL?

Across 2 sales between September 2010 and August 2023, 24 Gilderdale Close, CO4 0NL rose from £190,000 to £320,000, a change of £130,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 24 Gilderdale Close, CO4 0NL?

The current EPC rating for 24 Gilderdale Close, CO4 0NL is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 24 Gilderdale Close, CO4 0NL?

24 Gilderdale Close, CO4 0NL has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO4 0NL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 24 Gilderdale Close, CO4 0NL heated?

The latest EPC at 24 Gilderdale Close, CO4 0NL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 24 Gilderdale Close, CO4 0NL?

24 Gilderdale Close, CO4 0NL is in council tax band C.

Where is 24 Gilderdale Close, CO4 0NL located?

24 Gilderdale Close, CO4 0NL sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

Is 24 Gilderdale Close, CO4 0NL in a safe area?

Police records around 24 Gilderdale Close, CO4 0NL 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 24 Gilderdale Close, CO4 0NL?

The closest primary school to 24 Gilderdale Close, CO4 0NL is St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester (435m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Gilberd School (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 24 Gilderdale Close, CO4 0NL?

The closest bus stop to 24 Gilderdale Close, CO4 0NL is Belmont Crescent, 170m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Gilderdale Close, Colchester, CO4 0NL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Gilderdale Close

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

24 Gilderdale Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO4 0NL). 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 (May 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 2010–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£381/sq ft) was about 86.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 78 m² it's 16.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 16 EPCs). Sold August 2023 for £320,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageSingle

Building

Heating systemGas

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2019

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from Jun 2009

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

12%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Gilderdale Close, Colchester, CO4 0NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Gilderdale 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.

24 Gilderdale Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£321,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£320,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

17 August 2023Most recent
£320,000
+68.4%over 12 years
16 September 2010
£190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 0NL: £350,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CO4 0NL

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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.

24 Gilderdale Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£4,103

Street avg £3,032

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below

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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.

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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.

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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· 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

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