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19 Cotswold Court, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RT

6 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 19 Cotswold Court

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

19 Cotswold Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9RT). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

At 58 m² the property is well over the postcode median (35 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 sits 101.7% above the 2013 sale of £120,000. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in August 2013. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
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 4)
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2012from Jul 2010
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
30%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2013from Jun 2012
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
88%43%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Oct 2025from Sept 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Cotswold Court, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Cotswold Court 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 1999.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£120,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 August 2013Most recent

    £120,000

    -6.3%over 8 months
  2. 14 December 2012

    £128,000

  3. 2 November 2010

    £128,000

    +2.4%over 4 years
  4. 27 July 2006

    £124,950

    +34.4%over 3 years
  5. 29 November 2002

    £93,000

    +84.2%over 3 years
  6. 17 June 1999

    £50,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9RT: £225,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Cotswold Court homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

19 Cotswold Court is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,069

Street avg £3,131

Strongly below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Above
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.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Rovers Tye — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester. 21 schools nearby.

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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 9RT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 9RT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 9RT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 19 Cotswold Court, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.