17 Chinook, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RN
About 17 Chinook
17 Chinook is a mid-terrace house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9RN). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since July 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2001–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 sits 111.9% above the 2003 sale of £67,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£156/sq ft) was about 21.1% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
17 Chinook's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 July 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Floor insulation added or improved
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Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
17 Chinook has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
17 Chinook valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.1% per year over 2 years.
£67,000
Growth on file: 20.1% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
17 July 2003Most recent
£67,000
+36.7%over 1 year31 October 2001
£48,995
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
Versus other Chinook homes
On epc rating, 17 Chinook stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,675
Street avg £2,233
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 30 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 1 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.5 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
430/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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB