11 Lilian Impey Drive, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9GP
About 11 Lilian Impey Drive
11 Lilian Impey Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9GP). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
A recent sale: £375,000 in July 2025. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£425/sq ft) was about 232.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 82 m² it's 24.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 17 EPCs).
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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
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
11 Lilian Impey Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jan 2006ConservatoryFullIn report
Conservatory
Extension- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- F/COL/05/1928
- Apr 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey rear extension
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- F/COL/04/0284
What's in 11 Lilian Impey Drive, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9GP's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
11 Lilian Impey Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£379,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 25 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
21 July 2025Most recent
£375,000
+15.4%over 8 years4 June 2017
£325,000
+82.1%over 12 years15 May 2005
£178,500
+82.2%over 5 years30 March 2000
£97,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9GP: £360,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in CO4 9GP
22 Lilian Impey Drive, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9GP
Sold Jan 2025
£360,0009 Lilian Impey Drive, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9GP
Sold Jun 2024
£310,00015 Lilian Impey Drive, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9GP
Sold Oct 2023
£400,0008 Lilian Impey Drive, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9GP
Sold Mar 2019
£255,00016 Lilian Impey Drive, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9GP
Sold Sept 2018
£365,000
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Versus other Lilian Impey Drive homes
11 Lilian Impey Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,573
Street avg £2,227
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
Oyster Business Park — 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
51.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB