What type of property is 10 Arnstones Close, CO4 3AS?

10 Arnstones Close, CO4 3AS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 10 Arnstones Close, CO4 3AS last change hands?

10 Arnstones Close, CO4 3AS last sold for £190,000 in August 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £73,500 in September 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 10 Arnstones Close, CO4 3AS appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 2000 and August 2014, 10 Arnstones Close, CO4 3AS rose from £73,500 to £190,000, a change of £116,500. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 10 Arnstones Close, CO4 3AS?

The current EPC rating for 10 Arnstones Close, CO4 3AS is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in February 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2014. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Arnstones Close, CO4 3AS?

10 Arnstones Close, CO4 3AS has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO4 3AS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Arnstones Close, CO4 3AS heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Arnstones Close, CO4 3AS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 10 Arnstones Close, CO4 3AS have?

10 Arnstones Close, CO4 3AS has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in October 2020 under ref. 201680. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 10 Arnstones Close, CO4 3AS?

10 Arnstones Close, CO4 3AS is in council tax band C.

Where is 10 Arnstones Close, CO4 3AS located?

10 Arnstones Close, CO4 3AS sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

Is 10 Arnstones Close, CO4 3AS in a safe area?

Police records around 10 Arnstones Close, CO4 3AS show an average of 430 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 10 Arnstones Close, CO4 3AS?

The closest primary school to 10 Arnstones Close, CO4 3AS is Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery (576m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Colchester Academy (1.0km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 10 Arnstones Close, CO4 3AS?

The closest bus stop to 10 Arnstones Close, CO4 3AS is Longcroft Road, 103m away. The nearest rail option is Hythe (Essex) Rail Station, 769m away.

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10 Arnstones Close, Colchester, CO4 3AS

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 10 Arnstones Close

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

10 Arnstones Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO4 3AS). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a loft.

Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £310,000 sits 63.2% above the 2014 sale of £190,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 16.9% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in August 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Feb 2026

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 February 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2015from May 2014

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

33%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2026from May 2015

EPC improved fromD58toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Arnstones Close, Colchester, CO4 3AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Arnstones Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 10 Arnstones Close, Colchester, CO4 3AS

1decisions1extensions5documents8nearby

Oct 2020
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single Storey Rear Extension.
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
201680
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

10 Arnstones Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£310,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£190,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

14 August 2014Most recent
£190,000
+16.6%over 8 years
15 May 2006
£163,000
+121.8%over 5 years
27 September 2000
£73,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 3AS: £255,000 (2022–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Arnstones Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

10 Arnstones Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,900

Street avg £2,670

Strongly below

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 105 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

430/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Longcroft Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO4 3AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 3AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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