22 Asquith Drive, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9FS
About 22 Asquith Drive
22 Asquith Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9FS). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1998–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £387,000 sits 64.7% above the 2012 sale of £235,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 35.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 14 years since the last transfer (July 2012).
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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
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 May 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2003ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Proposed rear/side single storey conversion, extension and alterations
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- F/COL/03/0580
What's in 22 Asquith Drive, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9FS's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£387,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 14 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
29 July 2012Most recent
£235,000
+176.6%over 14 years4 May 1998
£84,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9FS: £430,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CO4 9FS
32 Asquith Drive, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9FS
Sold Mar 2025
£487,50019 Asquith Drive, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9FS
Sold May 2024
£450,00036 Asquith Drive, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9FS
Sold May 2024
£415,00038 Asquith Drive, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9FS
Sold Mar 2024
£350,00017 Asquith Drive, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9FS
Sold Dec 2022
£430,000
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Versus other Asquith Drive homes
Floor Area for 22 Asquith Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,794
Street avg £2,710
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Brinkley Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Brinkley Grove Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB