What type of property is 22 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG?

22 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 22 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG last change hands?

22 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG last sold for £220,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £55,930 in June 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 22 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG?

Across 6 sales between June 1995 and March 2022, 22 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG rose from £55,930 to £220,000, a change of £164,070. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 22 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG?

The current EPC rating for 22 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in December 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 22 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG?

22 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 22 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG heated?

The latest EPC at 22 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 22 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG?

22 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG is in council tax band C.

Where is 22 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG located?

22 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG sits in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 22 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG?

Police records around 22 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 22 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG?

The closest primary school to 22 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG is St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester (361m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Gilberd School (759m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 22 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG?

The closest bus stop to 22 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG is Bilsdale Close, 167m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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22 Hallcroft Chase, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9WG

6 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 22 Hallcroft Chase

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

22 Hallcroft Chase is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9WG). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 is 16.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 147.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £220,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingAllocated

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2021

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2021from Jun 2009

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Hallcroft Chase, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9WG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Hallcroft Chase has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

22 Hallcroft Chase has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£220,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

14 March 2022Most recent
£220,000
+15.8%over 4 years
5 October 2017
£190,000
+41.3%over 7 years
1 December 2009
£134,500
+1.7%over 4 years
26 May 2005
£132,250
+22.5%over 1 year
16 September 2003
£108,000
+93.1%over 8 years
22 June 1995
£55,930

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9WG: £225,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in CO4 9WG

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On the street

Versus other Hallcroft Chase homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

22 Hallcroft Chase is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,000

Street avg £3,075

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 60 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par

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Area

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 9WG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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