What type of property is 37 Gratian Close, CO4 9EX?

37 Gratian Close, CO4 9EX is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 37 Gratian Close, CO4 9EX last change hands?

37 Gratian Close, CO4 9EX last sold for £192,000 in September 2009, around 17 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £173,845 in April 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 37 Gratian Close, CO4 9EX appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 2004 and September 2009, 37 Gratian Close, CO4 9EX rose from £173,845 to £192,000, a change of £18,155. That works out to roughly +1.9% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 37 Gratian Close, CO4 9EX?

The current EPC rating for 37 Gratian Close, CO4 9EX is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in June 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 37 Gratian Close, CO4 9EX?

37 Gratian Close, CO4 9EX has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,091 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO4 9EX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 37 Gratian Close, CO4 9EX heated?

The latest EPC at 37 Gratian Close, CO4 9EX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 37 Gratian Close, CO4 9EX had any planning applications?

37 Gratian Close, CO4 9EX has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in December 2015 under ref. 152443. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 37 Gratian Close, CO4 9EX?

37 Gratian Close, CO4 9EX is in council tax band D.

Where is 37 Gratian Close, CO4 9EX located?

37 Gratian Close, CO4 9EX sits in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 37 Gratian Close, CO4 9EX?

Police records around 37 Gratian Close, CO4 9EX 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 37 Gratian Close, CO4 9EX?

The closest primary school to 37 Gratian Close, CO4 9EX is Brinkley Grove Primary School (294m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Trinity School (227m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 37 Gratian Close, CO4 9EX?

The closest bus stop to 37 Gratian Close, CO4 9EX is Newcomen Way, 333m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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37 Gratian Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9EX

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

101 m²

1090 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 37 Gratian Close

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

37 Gratian Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9EX). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1090 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in September 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2004–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 sits 70.3% above the 2009 sale of £192,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

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

37 Gratian Close'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 06 Jun 2019

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37 Gratian Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

37 Gratian Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Dec 2015
ConservatoryFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Notification of a larger home extension for a proposed single storey rear conservatory.
Extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
152443
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What's in 37 Gratian Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9EX's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

37 Gratian Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£327,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£192,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

17 September 2009Most recent
£192,000
-10.7%over 3 years
27 July 2006
£215,000
+23.7%over 2 years
27 April 2004
£173,845

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9EX: £295,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in CO4 9EX

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On the street

Versus other Gratian Close homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 37 Gratian Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,895

Street avg £2,441

Below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 104 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Newcomen Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Trinity School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO4 9EX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 9EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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