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3 Coppice End, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RQ

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
191 m²
2055 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Coppice End

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

3 Coppice End is a five-bedroom detached house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2055 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in August 2010. At 191 m² the property is well over the postcode median (142 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £656,000 sits 77.3% above the 2010 sale of £370,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 31.5% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2000. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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

  • Bedrooms5
Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Coppice End's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Coppice End, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 3 Coppice End.

  1. Mar 2000
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Two storey rear extension

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    F/COL/00/0172
    View planning record

What's in 3 Coppice End, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RQ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Coppice End valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£656,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£370,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 August 2010Most recent

    £370,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9RQ: £475,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Coppice End homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Coppice End lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,938

Street avg £3,299

Strongly below

Floor Area

191 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.4 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Pinecroft Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Highwoods Community Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 9RQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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