What kind of home is 22 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU?

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

When did 22 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU last change hands?

22 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU last sold for £175,000 in September 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £103,000 in January 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 22 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 2003 and September 2016, 22 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU rose from £103,000 to £175,000, a change of £72,000. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 22 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU have?

The current EPC rating for 22 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 22 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU?

22 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 22 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU use?

The latest EPC at 22 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 22 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU?

22 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.

Which area is 22 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU in?

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

Is 22 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU in a safe area?

Police records around 22 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 22 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU?

The closest primary school to 22 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 22 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU?

The closest bus stop to 22 Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QU is Highwoods Approach, 123m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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22 Hunters Ridge, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9QU

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 22 Hunters Ridge

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

22 Hunters Ridge is a mid-terrace house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9QU). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Across 2003–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 is 49.1% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 40.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in September 2016.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from May 2012

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Hunters Ridge, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 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.

22 Hunters Ridge valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£175,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

26 September 2016Most recent
£175,000
+29.6%over 9 years
1 December 2006
£135,000
+31.1%over 3 years
6 January 2003
£103,000

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 habitable rooms, 22 Hunters Ridge runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,017

Street avg £2,901

Above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 64 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par

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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

75 dB

80 dB

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