What kind of home is 75 Berkley Close, CO4 9RZ?

75 Berkley Close, CO4 9RZ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 75 Berkley Close, CO4 9RZ sell for?

75 Berkley Close, CO4 9RZ last sold for £245,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £61,500 in July 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 75 Berkley Close, CO4 9RZ?

Across 4 sales between July 2000 and March 2025, 75 Berkley Close, CO4 9RZ rose from £61,500 to £245,000, a change of £183,500. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 75 Berkley Close, CO4 9RZ have?

The current EPC rating for 75 Berkley Close, CO4 9RZ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 75 Berkley Close, CO4 9RZ?

75 Berkley Close, CO4 9RZ has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 75 Berkley Close, CO4 9RZ use?

The latest EPC at 75 Berkley Close, CO4 9RZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 75 Berkley Close, CO4 9RZ?

75 Berkley Close, CO4 9RZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 75 Berkley Close, CO4 9RZ in?

75 Berkley Close, CO4 9RZ sits in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 75 Berkley Close, CO4 9RZ?

Police records around 75 Berkley Close, CO4 9RZ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 75 Berkley Close, CO4 9RZ?

The closest primary school to 75 Berkley Close, CO4 9RZ is St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester (320m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Gilberd School (664m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 75 Berkley Close, CO4 9RZ?

The closest bus stop to 75 Berkley Close, CO4 9RZ is Derwent Road, 175m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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75 Berkley Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RZ

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 75 Berkley Close

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

75 Berkley Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9RZ). 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 (September 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

A recent sale: £245,000 in March 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£392/sq ft) was about 98.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemGas

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 2)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromD59toC70

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%54%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 75 Berkley Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

75 Berkley Close 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 grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£245,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

28 March 2025Most recent
£245,000
+75.0%over 13 years
28 February 2012
£140,000
-6.7%over 4 years
9 March 2007
£149,995
+143.9%over 6 years
6 July 2000
£61,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9RZ: £260,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CO4 9RZ

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On the street

Versus other Berkley Close homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 75 Berkley Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,224

Street avg £3,210

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 59 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Above

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Derwent Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 9RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

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