11 Chinook, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RN
About 11 Chinook
11 Chinook is a mid-terrace house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9RN). It has a recorded floor area of 25 m² (around 269 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity. At 25 m² this is the 4th smallest of 43 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 23–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to A across 43 units on file.
It hasn't traded since September 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 sits 253.4% above the 2001 sale of £29,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 43.5% below the postcode norm. At 25 m² it sits well below the postcode median (37 m² across 42 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
11 Chinook has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
11 Chinook's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£106,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 4 years.
£29,995
Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
27 September 2001Most recent
£29,995
+39.5%over 3 years23 January 1998
£21,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9RN: £183,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CO4 9RN
14 Chinook, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RN
Sold Oct 2025
£183,00063 Chinook, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RN
Sold Mar 2025
£90,00023 Chinook, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RN
Sold Oct 2023
£125,00073 Chinook, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RN
Sold Sept 2023
£285,0008 Chinook, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RN
Sold Aug 2022
£227,000
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Versus other Chinook homes
CO₂ Emissions for 11 Chinook runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,200
Street avg £2,258
Floor Area
25 m²
Street avg 30 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 1 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
Derwent Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Highwoods Community Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB