9 Kinlett Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9UE
About 9 Kinlett Close
9 Kinlett Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9UE). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 is 11% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£423/sq ft) was about 127.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 39 m² it's 25% 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. Last sale on file: £177,500 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
9 Kinlett Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Price for 9 Kinlett Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£197,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 27 years.
£177,500
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
4 February 2022Most recent
£177,500
+42.0%over 14 years3 July 2007
£125,000
+247.2%over 12 years8 May 1995
£36,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9UE: £155,000 (2021–2019).
Nearby sales in CO4 9UE
30 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
£160,00016 Kinlett Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9UE
Sold Oct 2017
£225,00015 Kinlett Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9UE
Sold Aug 2015
£115,000
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Versus other Kinlett Close homes
Years Held for 9 Kinlett Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,551
Street avg £2,862
Floor Area
39 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
5/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