What kind of home is 23 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG?

23 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 23 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG sell for?

23 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG last sold for £145,000 in February 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £60,000 in April 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 1995 and February 2006, 23 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG rose from £60,000 to £145,000, a change of £85,000. That works out to roughly +8.5% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG?

The current EPC rating for 23 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG?

23 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 59% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO4 9WG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG use?

The latest EPC at 23 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG?

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

Which area is 23 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG in?

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

What is crime like near 23 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG?

Police records around 23 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG 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 23 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG?

The closest primary school to 23 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.

How well connected is 23 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG?

The closest bus stop to 23 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG is Bilsdale Close, 167m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Hallcroft Chase, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9WG

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Hallcroft Chase

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

23 Hallcroft Chase is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9WG). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in February 2006. At 86 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 37 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 sits 109.7% above the 2006 sale of £145,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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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

May 2024

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 May 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Hallcroft Chase, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9WG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Hallcroft Chase 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£304,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£145,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

21 February 2006Most recent
£145,000
+173.6%over 8 years
26 May 1997
£53,000
-11.7%over 2 years
27 April 1995
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9WG: £185,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in CO4 9WG

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.

Floor Area for 23 Hallcroft Chase runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,686

Street avg £3,173

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly above

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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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£303k

1 California Close

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3 bed1 bath

£296k

1 Carus Crescent, Highwoods

CO4 9FU

3 bed

£290k

1 Aldeburgh Gardens, Highwoods

CO4 9XR

3 bed

£322k

1 Avitus Way, Highwoods

CO4 9EY

3 bed2 bath

£276k

1 Bilsdale Close, Highwoods

CO4 9RF

3 bed1 bath

£385k

1 Dudley Road

CO4 9AY

3 bed2 bath

£387k

1 Briarwood End, Highwoods

CO4 9SE

3 bed2 bath

£263k

1 Cotswold Court, Highwoods

CO4 9RT

2 bed1 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.

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Crime

430/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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FAQ

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