27 Cleveland Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RD
About 27 Cleveland Close
27 Cleveland Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9RD). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).
Sold November 2024 for £190,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£384/sq ft) was about 70% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 46 m² it's 19.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 31 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
27 Cleveland Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
27 Cleveland Close has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£191,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 20 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
29 November 2024Most recent
£190,000
+29.3%over 7 years24 November 2017
£147,000
+27.8%over 2 years20 March 2015
£115,000
+15.0%over 5 years24 September 2009
£100,000
-3.8%over 4 years4 November 2004
£104,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9RD: £204,950 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CO4 9RD
31 Cleveland Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RD
Sold Sept 2025
£180,00079 Cleveland Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RD
Sold Jul 2024
£220,00055 Cleveland Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RD
Sold Jul 2024
£204,95019 Cleveland Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RD
Sold Aug 2023
£240,00017 Cleveland Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RD
Sold Jun 2023
£200,000
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Versus other Cleveland Close homes
27 Cleveland Close is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,130
Street avg £3,221
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
Rovers Tye — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB