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17 Albrighton Croft, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RH
This 66 square metre property in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester carries an energy performance rating of D, in line with typical UK homes. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. The property last sold for £55,000 in October 1997.
Property Type
End-Terrace House
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Floor Area
66 m²
Council Tax
Band C
Property Features
Built 1976–1982
Dining Room
Separate dining space
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Aug 2020from Aug 2010
EPC improved fromC70toD68
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low Energy Lighting
22%50%
More low energy lighting installed
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Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£284,000
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Transaction history
£55,000Latest
Oct 1997Source: HM Land Registry
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£130,000
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Aug 2021
£257,500
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May 2021
£235,000
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Aug 2020
£262,500
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Oct 2019
£225,000
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House Price Index
Colchester-0.3%
95.3
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Albrighton Croft
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 26 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£833/£2,853 avg
LowerHigher
Lowest among similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
28 years/14 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than all similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
68 (D)/67 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
Around average
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
66 m²/55 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than 81% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
2.7 t/year/2.5 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lower emissions than only 38% of similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
5 rooms/3 rooms avg
FewerMore
More rooms than 92% of similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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About Highwoods, Colchester
This property is located in Highwoods, a ward of Colchester, within the CO 4 postal district of Essex.
Highwoods, Colchester is referenced in the 2022 Colchester Borough Council election documents, where a councillor vacancy for Highwoods ward was noted. The 2023 Colchester City Council election, held on 4 May 2023, included one seat for each ward, including Highwoods. The election data indicates that Highwoods is an established electoral ward within the Colchester borough. No additional demographic or amenity details are provided in the record. The locality falls under the CO 4 postcode area of Essex, England.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
10 months of data for Colchester
Total Crimes
54
Monthly Avg
5
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual26(48%)
Criminal Damage & Arson9(17%)
Public Order7(13%)
Other Theft4(7%)
Burglary3(6%)
Other Crime2(4%)
Drugs1(2%)
Weapons1(2%)
Theft from Person1(2%)
Recent Incidents
Violence & Sexual
Jan 2026On or near Hickory Avenue
Violence & Sexual
Jan 2026On or near Hickory Avenue
Violence & Sexual
Dec 2025On or near Hickory Avenue
Public Order
Dec 2025On or near Hickory Avenue
Criminal Damage & Arson
Dec 2025On or near Hickory Avenue
Violence & Sexual
Dec 2025On or near Hickory Avenue
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
19 within 3kmP
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester
397m
5 mins
P
Brinkley Grove Primary School
509m
6 mins
P
Highwoods Community Primary School
573m
7 mins
S
The Gilberd School
588m
7 mins
S
The Trinity School
643m
8 mins
S
Colchester Academy
2.2km
27 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmBerkley Close
Bus Stop113m
1 min
Derwent Road
Bus Stop129m
2 mins
Bilsdale Close
Bus Stop262m
3 mins
Rovers Tye
Bus Stop310m
4 mins
Regents Close
Bus Stop332m
4 mins
Trebor
Bus Stop394m
5 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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Map
49 points of interest nearby
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