When did 16 Windmill Close, CO4 5SA last change hands?

16 Windmill Close, CO4 5SA last sold for £172,500 in May 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £131,250 in August 1997, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Windmill Close, CO4 5SA?

Across 2 sales between August 1997 and May 2001, 16 Windmill Close, CO4 5SA rose from £131,250 to £172,500, a change of £41,250. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 16 Windmill Close, CO4 5SA?

16 Windmill Close, CO4 5SA is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 16 Windmill Close, CO4 5SA located?

16 Windmill Close, CO4 5SA sits in Boxted, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Windmill Close, CO4 5SA?

Police records around 16 Windmill Close, CO4 5SA 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 16 Windmill Close, CO4 5SA?

The closest primary school to 16 Windmill Close, CO4 5SA is Boxted St Peter's Church of England School (1.1km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 16 Windmill Close, CO4 5SA?

The closest bus stop to 16 Windmill Close, CO4 5SA is The Cross Inn, 83m away. The nearest bus option is Colchester North Park-and-Ride, 2.3km away.

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16 Windmill Close, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5SA

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 16 Windmill Close

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16 Windmill Close is a property in Boxted, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5SA). It has council tax band F.

Held since May 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Windmill Close, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Windmill Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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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.

Last sold (2001)

£172,500

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

16 May 2001Most recent
£172,500
+31.4%over 3 years
14 August 1997
£131,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5SA: £470,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in CO4 5SA

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Area

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Full Colchester report

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

The Cross Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Boxted St Peter's Church of England School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5SA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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