What type of property is 11a, Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU?

11a, Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU is a mid-terrace house.

What did 11a, Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU sell for?

11a, Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU last sold for £77,000 in March 2002, around 24 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £42,000 in June 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 11a, Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 1995 and March 2002, 11a, Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU rose from £42,000 to £77,000, a change of £35,000. That works out to roughly +9.4% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 11a, Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU?

The current EPC rating for 11a, Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 11a, Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU?

11a, Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 11a, Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU heated?

The latest EPC at 11a, Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 11a, Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU?

11a, Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 11a, Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU located?

11a, Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU sits in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 11a, Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU?

Police records around 11a, Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 11a, Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU?

The closest primary school to 11a, Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU is Highwoods Community Primary School (248m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Gilberd School (367m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 11a, Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU?

The closest bus stop to 11a, Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU is Highwoods Approach, 123m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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11a, Hunters Ridge, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9QU

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 11a

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

11a is a mid-terrace house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9QU). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since March 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 sits 203.9% above the 2002 sale of £77,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£130/sq ft) was about 38% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11a, Hunters Ridge, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11a has no planning applications on record.

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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.

11a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£77,000

Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

8 March 2002Most recent
£77,000
+21.3%over 11 months
29 March 2001
£63,500
+51.2%over 5 years
20 June 1995
£42,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9QU: £275,000 (2025–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Hunters Ridge homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 11a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,400

Street avg £3,009

Strongly below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Highwoods Approach — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Highwoods Community Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO4 9QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 9QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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