10 Hobbs Drive, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5RZ
About 10 Hobbs Drive
10 Hobbs Drive is a property in Boxted, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5RZ). It has council tax band D.
Held since March 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 15% per year.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
- Jul 2002ExtensionFullIn report
Alterations and extension
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- F/COL/02/1026
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 10 Hobbs Drive
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
10 Hobbs Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£174,000
Growth on file: 15.0% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
21 March 2002Most recent
£174,000
+123.1%over 5 years27 June 1996
£78,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5RZ: £360,000 (2024–2020).
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£375,00014 Hobbs Drive, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5RZ
Sold Apr 2018
£341,000
Everything we know about 10 Hobbs Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hobbs Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Boxted St Peter's Church of England School. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB