What kind of home is 11 Albrighton Croft, CO4 9RH?

11 Albrighton Croft, CO4 9RH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 11 Albrighton Croft, CO4 9RH?

11 Albrighton Croft, CO4 9RH last sold for £126,000 in March 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £55,000 in November 1997, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 11 Albrighton Croft, CO4 9RH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 1997 and March 2003, 11 Albrighton Croft, CO4 9RH rose from £55,000 to £126,000, a change of £71,000. That works out to roughly +16.7% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 11 Albrighton Croft, CO4 9RH have?

The current EPC rating for 11 Albrighton Croft, CO4 9RH is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 11 Albrighton Croft, CO4 9RH?

11 Albrighton Croft, CO4 9RH has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO4 9RH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 11 Albrighton Croft, CO4 9RH use?

The latest EPC at 11 Albrighton Croft, CO4 9RH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 11 Albrighton Croft, CO4 9RH?

11 Albrighton Croft, CO4 9RH is in council tax band C.

Which area is 11 Albrighton Croft, CO4 9RH in?

11 Albrighton Croft, CO4 9RH sits in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 11 Albrighton Croft, CO4 9RH?

Police records around 11 Albrighton Croft, CO4 9RH 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 11 Albrighton Croft, CO4 9RH?

The closest primary school to 11 Albrighton Croft, CO4 9RH is St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester (397m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Gilberd School (588m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 11 Albrighton Croft, CO4 9RH?

The closest bus stop to 11 Albrighton Croft, CO4 9RH is Berkley Close, 113m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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11 Albrighton Croft, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 11 Albrighton Croft

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

11 Albrighton Croft is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9RH). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since March 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 sits 118.3% above the 2003 sale of £126,000. At 66 m² it's 16.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 32 EPCs).

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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

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
Cul-de-sacYes

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)

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Jun 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Albrighton Croft, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Albrighton Croft 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£126,000

Growth on file: 16.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

21 March 2003Most recent
£126,000
+129.1%over 5 years
7 November 1997
£55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9RH: £235,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in CO4 9RH

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On the street

Versus other Albrighton Croft homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 11 Albrighton Croft stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,909

Street avg £2,808

Below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par

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

Berkley Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 9RH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 9RH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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