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16 Arthur Cross Square, Colchester, CO4 6BZ

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
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Overview

About 16 Arthur Cross Square

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

16 Arthur Cross Square is a detached house in Colchester (CO4 6BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2019) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).

At 87 m² it sits well below the postcode median (126 m² across 48 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2019–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£427/sq ft) was about 37% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £400,000 in November 2023.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

16 Arthur Cross Square's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate
Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 October 2029

3 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Arthur Cross Square, Colchester, CO4 6BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Arthur Cross Square has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£404,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£400,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 November 2023Most recent

    £400,000

    +21.2%over 3 years

  2. 15 November 2019

    £329,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 6BZ: £282,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Arthur Cross Square homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Arthur Cross Square outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,598

Street avg £3,222

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 6 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Arthur Cross Square

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£408k

1 Bettina Close

CO4 6EZ

£397k

1 Cansend Road

CO4 6AD

3 bed3 bath
£413k

1 Firs Walk

CO4 6BL

3 bed2 bath
£394k

1 Fox Way

CO4 6AX

3 bed2 bath
£419k

1 Alba Mews

CO4 6AA

£383k

1 Fleming Way

CO4 6BN

£428k

1 Eden Drive

CO4 6AY

£379k

1 Birchwood Drive

CO4 6AW

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.
Full Colchester report

Crime

430/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Thornwood — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Camulos Academy. 17 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO4 6BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 6BZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 6BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Arthur Cross Square, Colchester, CO4 6BZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.