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4 Asquith Drive, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9FS
This 123 square metre property in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester carries an energy performance rating of C, which is above the national average. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. The property last sold for £420,000 in December 2020, representing a significant increase from its previous sale.
Property Type
Detached House
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor Area
123 m²
Council Tax
Band E
Property Features
Built 1996–2002
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Nov 2019from Jul 2009
Windows
AverageGood
Window efficiency improved
Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial
Floor insulation added or improved
Low Energy Lighting
100%25%
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£454,000
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Transaction history
+90.9%(14y)
£420,000Latest
Dec 2020£220,000
Aug 2006£114,500
Apr 1999£104,000
Nov 1998Source: HM Land Registry
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£415,000
38 Asquith Drive Highwoods Colchester CO4 9FS
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£350,000
17 Asquith Drive Highwoods Colchester CO4 9FS
Dec 2022
£430,000
3 Asquith Drive Highwoods Colchester CO4 9FS
Aug 2022
£485,000
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House Price Index
Colchester-0.3%
95.3
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Asquith Drive
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 21 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£3,415/£2,633 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than 81% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
5 years/11 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than only 29% of similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
69 (C)/69 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
Around average
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
123 m²/118 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than 67% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
4.1 t/year/4.1 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Around average
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
7 rooms/6 rooms avg
FewerMore
More rooms than 71% of similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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About Highwoods, Colchester
This property is located in Highwoods, a ward of Colchester, within the CO 4 postal district of Essex.
Highwoods, Colchester is referenced in the 2022 Colchester Borough Council election documents, where a councillor vacancy for Highwoods ward was noted. The 2023 Colchester City Council election, held on 4 May 2023, included one seat for each ward, including Highwoods. The election data indicates that Highwoods is an established electoral ward within the Colchester borough. No additional demographic or amenity details are provided in the record. The locality falls under the CO 4 postcode area of Essex, England.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
10 months of data for Colchester
Total Crimes
54
Monthly Avg
5
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual26(48%)
Criminal Damage & Arson9(17%)
Public Order7(13%)
Other Theft4(7%)
Burglary3(6%)
Other Crime2(4%)
Drugs1(2%)
Weapons1(2%)
Theft from Person1(2%)
Recent Incidents
Violence & Sexual
Jan 2026On or near Hickory Avenue
Violence & Sexual
Jan 2026On or near Hickory Avenue
Violence & Sexual
Dec 2025On or near Hickory Avenue
Public Order
Dec 2025On or near Hickory Avenue
Criminal Damage & Arson
Dec 2025On or near Hickory Avenue
Violence & Sexual
Dec 2025On or near Hickory Avenue
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
16 within 3kmP
Brinkley Grove Primary School
254m
3 mins
P
Highwoods Community Primary School
783m
9 mins
P
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester
901m
11 mins
S
The Gilberd School
361m
4 mins
S
The Trinity School
384m
5 mins
S
Colchester Academy
2.8km
33 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmBrinkley Lane
Bus Stop94m
1 min
Oyster Business Park
Bus Stop96m
1 min
Trebor
Bus Stop170m
2 mins
Regents Close
Bus Stop196m
2 mins
Newcomen Way
Bus Stop272m
3 mins
Gilberd School
Bus Stop370m
4 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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Whybrow & Dodds Limited
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Map
46 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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