8 Hunters Ridge, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9QU
About 8 Hunters Ridge
8 Hunters Ridge is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9QU). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 659 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 is 19.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£380/sq ft) was about 90.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £250,000 in January 2019. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.
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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
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
8 Hunters Ridge's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Mar 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2004OutbuildingFullIn report
Single storey attached garage to side of property.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- F/COL/04/1651
What's in 8 Hunters Ridge, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9QU's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 8 Hunters Ridge has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£298,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 22 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
18 January 2019Most recent
£250,000
+64.5%over 6 years24 May 2012
£152,000
+234.1%over 15 years20 January 1997
£45,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9QU: £275,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in CO4 9QU
28 Hunters Ridge, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9QU
Sold Mar 2025
£284,0003 Hunters Ridge, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9QU
Sold Feb 2024
£360,00010 Hunters Ridge, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9QU
Sold Jul 2023
£275,0001 Hunters Ridge, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9QU
Sold Jul 2018
£315,00026 Hunters Ridge, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9QU
Sold Sept 2017
£190,000
Everything we know about 8 Hunters Ridge, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Hunters Ridge homes
On price per m², 8 Hunters Ridge stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,085
Street avg £2,830
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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
Highwoods Approach — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Highwoods Community Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB