What kind of home is 20 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU?

20 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU is an end-of-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU?

The current EPC rating for 20 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU?

20 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft). That makes it about 29% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO4 9QU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU use?

The latest EPC at 20 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU?

20 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 20 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU in?

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

How safe is the area around 20 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU?

Police records around 20 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.

What schools are near 20 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU?

The closest primary school to 20 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.

What transport links are near 20 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU?

The closest bus stop to 20 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU is Highwoods Approach, 123m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Hunters Ridge, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9QU

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 20 Hunters Ridge

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

20 Hunters Ridge is an end-of-terrace house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9QU). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 72 m² it's 26.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 19 EPCs).

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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.

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Hunters Ridge, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Hunters Ridge has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

20 Hunters Ridge has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£281,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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

Nearby sales in CO4 9QU

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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 epc rating, 20 Hunters Ridge stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

75 dB

80 dB

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