7 Asquith Drive, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9FS
About 7 Asquith Drive
7 Asquith Drive is a property in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9FS). It has council tax band E.
Held since December 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Oct 2024ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Proposed rear extension (removal of existing conservatory)
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 241909
- Jun 2003ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Conservatory to the rear
Extension- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- F/COL/03/0614
What's in 7 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
7 Asquith Drive has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£95,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 December 1997Most recent
£95,950
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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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