3 High Lift Villas, Skye Hall Hill, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5TD
About 3 High Lift Villas
3 High Lift Villas is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Boxted, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5TD). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 38% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £340,000 in May 2024.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
3 High Lift Villas's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 High Lift Villas has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 3 High Lift Villas
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 High Lift Villas valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£368,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£340,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 May 2024Most recent
£340,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5TD: £316,000 (2020–2002).
Nearby sales in CO4 5TD
4 High Lift Villas, Skye Hall Hill, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5TD
Sold Mar 2020
£370,0005 High Lift Villas, Skye Hall Hill, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5TD
Sold Oct 2019
£370,0006 High Lift Villas, Skye Hall Hill, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5TD
Sold Sept 2016
£316,0002 High Lift Villas, Skye Hall Hill, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5TD
Sold Oct 1998
£11,500
Everything we know about 3 High Lift Villas, 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

Versus other Skye Hall Hill homes
Years Held for 3 High Lift Villas lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,696
Street avg £3,630
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.8 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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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
1.5 km
Cooks Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
Boxted St Peter's Church of England School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB