45 Cleveland Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RD
About 45 Cleveland Close
45 Cleveland Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9RD). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
Across 2007–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 is 25.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 45.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 44 m² it's 22.8% 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. Sold September 2020 for £155,000.
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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
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
45 Cleveland Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£195,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 13 years.
£155,000
Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
24 September 2020Most recent
£155,000
+17.0%over 3 years27 October 2016
£132,500
+7.3%over 9 years27 June 2007
£123,500
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
£180,00027 Cleveland Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RD
Sold Nov 2024
£190,00079 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
£240,000
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Versus other Cleveland Close homes
On habitable rooms, 45 Cleveland Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,523
Street avg £3,241
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 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