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16 Arbour Way, Colchester, CO4 9BD

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
93 m²
996 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 16 Arbour Way

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

16 Arbour Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO4 9BD). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 996 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since July 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2004–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £382,000 sits 73.6% above the 2011 sale of £220,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageSingle
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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 Arbour Way's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Mar 2020

Current Certificate
Mar 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 8 March 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Arbour Way, Colchester, CO4 9BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Arbour Way has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 16 Arbour Way, Colchester, CO4 9BD

1decisions1extensions3documents1nearby
  1. Sept 2010
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Single storey rear, first floor front and side extensions.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    101694
    Full record in report

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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.

16 Arbour Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£382,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£220,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 July 2011Most recent

    £220,000

    +27.5%over 7 years

  2. 15 January 2004

    £172,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9BD: £375,000 (2026–2021).

On the street

Versus other Arbour Way homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 16 Arbour Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,377

Street avg £3,516

Strongly below

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Avitus Way, Highwoods

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£303k

1 California Close

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3 bed1 bath
£296k

1 Carus Crescent, Highwoods

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£290k

1 Aldeburgh Gardens, Highwoods

CO4 9XR

3 bed
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.
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Crime

430/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Rovers Tye — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester. 21 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 9BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 9BD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 9BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

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

Common questions

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