13 Kinlett Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9UE
About 13 Kinlett Close
13 Kinlett Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9UE). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since August 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 sits 119.8% above the 2002 sale of £80,995. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2000. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 43 m² it's 17.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 28 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 March 2031
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Planning history
13 Kinlett Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 13 Kinlett Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9UE
- Aug 2000ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Conservatory to rear
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- F/COL/00/1231
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Sales history & valuation
13 Kinlett Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£178,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£80,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 August 2002Most recent
£80,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9UE: £160,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CO4 9UE
15 Kinlett Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9UE
Sold Aug 2025
£160,0009 Kinlett Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9UE
Sold Feb 2022
£177,50030 Kinlett Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9UE
Sold Jun 2021
£164,00020 Kinlett Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9UE
Sold Dec 2020
£145,0005 Kinlett Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9UE
Sold Nov 2020
£160,000
Versus other Kinlett Close homes
On price per m², 13 Kinlett Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,884
Street avg £3,135
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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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
430/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Spindle Wood — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Highwoods Community Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB







