What type of property is 5 Cleveland Close, CO4 9RD?

5 Cleveland Close, CO4 9RD is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Cleveland Close, CO4 9RD sell for?

5 Cleveland Close, CO4 9RD last sold for £197,000 in August 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Cleveland Close, CO4 9RD?

The current EPC rating for 5 Cleveland Close, CO4 9RD is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in December 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Cleveland Close, CO4 9RD?

5 Cleveland Close, CO4 9RD has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO4 9RD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Cleveland Close, CO4 9RD heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Cleveland Close, CO4 9RD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Cleveland Close, CO4 9RD?

5 Cleveland Close, CO4 9RD is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Cleveland Close, CO4 9RD located?

5 Cleveland Close, CO4 9RD sits in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

Is 5 Cleveland Close, CO4 9RD in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Cleveland Close, CO4 9RD 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.

Which schools serve 5 Cleveland Close, CO4 9RD?

The closest primary school to 5 Cleveland Close, CO4 9RD is St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester (230m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Gilberd School (740m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Cleveland Close, CO4 9RD?

The closest bus stop to 5 Cleveland Close, CO4 9RD is Rovers Tye, 110m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Cleveland Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RD

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Cleveland Close

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

5 Cleveland Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9RD). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

At 68 m² it's 23.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 31 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 is 41.1% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 19.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2016

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2016from May 2009

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cleveland Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cleveland Close 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.

5 Cleveland Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£278,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£197,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 August 2016Most recent
£197,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9RD: £204,950 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CO4 9RD

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On the street

Versus other Cleveland Close homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 5 Cleveland Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,897

Street avg £3,262

On par

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO4 9RD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 9RD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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