What kind of home is 58 Ivor Brown Court, Highwoods Square, CO4 9SW?

58 Ivor Brown Court, Highwoods Square, CO4 9SW is a detached house.

How energy efficient is 58 Ivor Brown Court, Highwoods Square, CO4 9SW?

The current EPC rating for 58 Ivor Brown Court, Highwoods Square, CO4 9SW is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 58 Ivor Brown Court, Highwoods Square, CO4 9SW?

58 Ivor Brown Court, Highwoods Square, CO4 9SW has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 58 Ivor Brown Court, Highwoods Square, CO4 9SW use?

The latest EPC at 58 Ivor Brown Court, Highwoods Square, CO4 9SW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 58 Ivor Brown Court, Highwoods Square, CO4 9SW?

58 Ivor Brown Court, Highwoods Square, CO4 9SW 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 58 Ivor Brown Court, Highwoods Square, CO4 9SW in?

58 Ivor Brown Court, Highwoods Square, CO4 9SW sits in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 58 Ivor Brown Court, Highwoods Square, CO4 9SW?

Police records around 58 Ivor Brown Court, Highwoods Square, CO4 9SW show an average of 430 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 58 Ivor Brown Court, Highwoods Square, CO4 9SW?

The closest primary school to 58 Ivor Brown Court, Highwoods Square, CO4 9SW is Highwoods Community Primary School (112m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Gilberd School (639m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 58 Ivor Brown Court, Highwoods Square, CO4 9SW?

The closest bus stop to 58 Ivor Brown Court, Highwoods Square, CO4 9SW is Highwoods Square, 85m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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58 Ivor Brown Court, Highwoods Square, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9SW

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 58 Ivor Brown Court

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

58 Ivor Brown Court is a detached house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9SW). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

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Energy

Energy performance

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

58 Ivor Brown Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2018

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 August 2028

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2018from Jul 2012

EPC improved fromD65toC80

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

20%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 58 Ivor Brown Court, Highwoods Square, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

58 Ivor Brown Court 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

58 Ivor Brown Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£221,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 9SW: £125,000 (2022–2007).

Nearby sales in CO4 9SW

On the street

Versus other Highwoods Square homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 58 Ivor Brown Court stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

80 (C)

Street avg 73 (C)

Above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£218k

1 Albrighton Croft, Highwoods

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2 bed1 bath

£246k

1 Berkley Close, Highwoods

CO4 9RZ

£262k

1 Cleveland Close, Highwoods

CO4 9RD

2 bed1 bath

£263k

1 Cotswold Court, Highwoods

CO4 9RT

2 bed1 bath

£180k

1 Bignell Croft, Highwoods

CO4 9TX

1 bed1 bath

£276k

1 Bilsdale Close, Highwoods

CO4 9RF

3 bed1 bath

£290k

1 Aldeburgh Gardens, Highwoods

CO4 9XR

3 bed

£295k

1 Caracalla Way

CO4 9XZ

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.

Full Colchester report

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

Crime

430/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Highwoods Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Highwoods Community Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 9SW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 9SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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