What type of property is 24 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG?

24 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 24 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG last change hands?

24 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG last sold for £230,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 7 sales on record going back to £48,300 in October 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 24 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG appreciated in value?

Across 7 sales between October 1995 and July 2024, 24 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG rose from £48,300 to £230,000, a change of £181,700. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG?

The current EPC rating for 24 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 24 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG?

24 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 24 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG heated?

The latest EPC at 24 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 24 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG?

24 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 24 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG located?

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

Is 24 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG in a safe area?

Police records around 24 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 24 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG?

The closest primary school to 24 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 transport links are near 24 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG?

The closest bus stop to 24 Hallcroft Chase, CO4 9WG is Bilsdale Close, 167m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Hallcroft Chase, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9WG

7 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Hallcroft Chase

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

24 Hallcroft Chase is a two-bedroom mid-terrace 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 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£389/sq ft) was about 158.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £230,000 in July 2024.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

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(1 of 2)

Oct 2022

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Mar 2011

Low Energy Lighting

25%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Hallcroft Chase, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9WG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 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.

24 Hallcroft Chase has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£247,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£230,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

11 July 2024Most recent
£230,000
+2.2%over 1 year
20 April 2023
£225,000
+51.0%over 8 years
19 June 2014
£149,000
+16.9%over 8 years
29 November 2005
£127,500
+17.0%over 2 years
14 February 2003
£109,000
+109.8%over 5 years
28 January 1998
£51,950
+7.6%over 2 years
19 October 1995
£48,300

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9WG: £220,000 (2023–2021).

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.

Years Held for 24 Hallcroft Chase lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,182

Street avg £3,067

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 60 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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