What type of property is 4 Chestnut Close, CO4 5JH?

4 Chestnut Close, CO4 5JH is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Chestnut Close, CO4 5JH?

4 Chestnut Close, CO4 5JH last sold for £358,000 in May 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £285,500 in October 2006, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Chestnut Close, CO4 5JH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2006 and May 2019, 4 Chestnut Close, CO4 5JH rose from £285,500 to £358,000, a change of £72,500. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Chestnut Close, CO4 5JH?

The current EPC rating for 4 Chestnut Close, CO4 5JH is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Chestnut Close, CO4 5JH?

4 Chestnut Close, CO4 5JH has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Chestnut Close, CO4 5JH heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Chestnut Close, CO4 5JH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Chestnut Close, CO4 5JH?

4 Chestnut Close, CO4 5JH is in council tax band E.

Where is 4 Chestnut Close, CO4 5JH located?

4 Chestnut Close, CO4 5JH sits in Mile End, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 4 Chestnut Close, CO4 5JH?

Police records around 4 Chestnut Close, CO4 5JH 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 4 Chestnut Close, CO4 5JH?

The closest primary school to 4 Chestnut Close, CO4 5JH is Myland Community Primary School (631m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Trinity School (1.8km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Chestnut Close, CO4 5JH?

The closest bus stop to 4 Chestnut Close, CO4 5JH is Whitebeam Close, 77m away. The nearest bus option is Colchester North Park-and-Ride, 1.1km away.

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4 Chestnut Close, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5JH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Chestnut Close

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

4 Chestnut Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Mile End, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5JH). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Across 2006–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £422,000 is 17.9% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £358,000 in May 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

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.

Current Certificate

Jan 2019

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 January 2029

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Chestnut Close, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Chestnut Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

4 Chestnut Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£422,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£358,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

20 May 2019Most recent
£358,000
+25.4%over 12 years
28 October 2006
£285,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5JH: £287,500 (2021–2006).

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Area

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Crime

430/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Whitebeam Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Myland Community Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO4 5JH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5JH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

Low

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