12 Hallcroft Chase, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9WG
About 12 Hallcroft Chase
12 Hallcroft Chase is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9WG). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity. At 58 m² this is the 30th smallest of 38 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–86 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 38 units on file.
Across 1995–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 sits 58.9% above the 2011 sale of £112,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 17.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 15 years since the last transfer (August 2011). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls changed
Planning history
12 Hallcroft Chase has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
12 Hallcroft Chase valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£178,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 16 years.
£112,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
1 August 2011Most recent
£112,000
+1.8%over 6 years23 September 2004
£110,000
+129.2%over 3 years2 February 2001
£48,000
-20.0%over 5 years1 June 1995
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9WG: £225,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CO4 9WG
24 Hallcroft Chase, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9WG
Sold Jul 2024
£230,00016 Hallcroft Chase, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9WG
Sold Jan 2023
£185,00019 Hallcroft Chase, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9WG
Sold Oct 2022
£267,75043 Hallcroft Chase, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9WG
Sold Apr 2022
£165,00022 Hallcroft Chase, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9WG
Sold Mar 2022
£220,000
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Versus other Hallcroft Chase homes
12 Hallcroft Chase outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,931
Street avg £2,169
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bilsdale Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB