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6 Asquith Drive, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9FS

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
112 m²
1210 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Asquith Drive

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

6 Asquith Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9FS). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1210 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since November 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £375,000 sits 194.1% above the 1999 sale of £127,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 18.8% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

6 Asquith Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Asquith Drive, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9FS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Asquith Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

6 Asquith Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£375,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.4% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1999)

£127,500

Growth on file: 19.4% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 November 1999Most recent

    £127,500

    +26.7%over 1 year
  2. 30 July 1998

    £100,652

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9FS: £430,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Asquith Drive homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Asquith Drive is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,134

Street avg £2,742

Strongly below

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 9FS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 9FS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 9FS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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 6 Asquith Drive, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9FS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.