5 Harebell Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RX
About 5 Harebell Close
5 Harebell Close is a detached house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9RX). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
5 Harebell Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed
Planning history
5 Harebell Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
5 Harebell Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£444,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9RX: £249,900 (2021–2008).
Nearby sales in CO4 9RX
7 Harebell Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RX
Sold Feb 2021
£385,0009 Harebell Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RX
Sold Sept 2014
£390,0008 Harebell Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RX
Sold May 2012
£243,5001 Harebell Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RX
Sold May 2008
£249,9002 Harebell Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RX
Sold Aug 2006
£178,000
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Versus other Harebell Close homes
EPC Rating for 5 Harebell Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 123 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Pinecroft Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Highwoods Community Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB