What kind of home is 24 Hurrell Down, CO4 9TP?

24 Hurrell Down, CO4 9TP is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 24 Hurrell Down, CO4 9TP?

24 Hurrell Down, CO4 9TP last sold for £380,000 in March 2026. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £77,995 in October 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 24 Hurrell Down, CO4 9TP changed over time?

Across 6 sales between October 1997 and March 2026, 24 Hurrell Down, CO4 9TP rose from £77,995 to £380,000, a change of £302,005. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 Hurrell Down, CO4 9TP?

The current EPC rating for 24 Hurrell Down, CO4 9TP is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in January 2026. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2016 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Hurrell Down, CO4 9TP?

24 Hurrell Down, CO4 9TP has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO4 9TP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Hurrell Down, CO4 9TP use?

The latest EPC at 24 Hurrell Down, CO4 9TP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Hurrell Down, CO4 9TP?

24 Hurrell Down, CO4 9TP is in council tax band D.

Which area is 24 Hurrell Down, CO4 9TP in?

24 Hurrell Down, CO4 9TP sits in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 24 Hurrell Down, CO4 9TP?

Police records around 24 Hurrell Down, CO4 9TP 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 24 Hurrell Down, CO4 9TP?

The closest primary school to 24 Hurrell Down, CO4 9TP is Highwoods Community Primary School (406m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Trinity School (548m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 24 Hurrell Down, CO4 9TP?

The closest bus stop to 24 Hurrell Down, CO4 9TP is Spindle Wood, 262m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Hurrell Down, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9TP

6 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 24 Hurrell Down

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

24 Hurrell Down is a three-bedroom detached house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9TP). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £380,000 in March 2026. Across 1997–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 75.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jan 2026

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 January 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from May 2016

EPC improved fromE54toC76

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

55%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Hurrell Down, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9TP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Hurrell Down 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.

Price for 24 Hurrell Down has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£388,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£380,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

6 March 2026Most recent
£380,000
+18.4%over 5 years
30 July 2020
£321,000
+12.6%over 2 years
24 May 2018
£285,000
+90.0%over 15 years
9 June 2002
£149,995
+5.6%over 7 months
31 October 2001
£141,995
+82.1%over 4 years
5 October 1997
£77,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9TP: £385,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CO4 9TP

On the street

Versus other Hurrell Down homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

24 Hurrell Down is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,878

Street avg £3,149

Above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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1 California Close

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3 bed1 bath

£296k

1 Carus Crescent, Highwoods

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3 bed

£290k

1 Aldeburgh Gardens, Highwoods

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3 bed

£276k

1 Bilsdale Close, Highwoods

CO4 9RF

3 bed1 bath

£435k

1 Asquith Drive, Highwoods

CO4 9FS

4 bed2 bath

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

0.3 km

Spindle Wood — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Highwoods Community Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 9TP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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