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4 Hallcroft Chase, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9WG

4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 4 Hallcroft Chase

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

4 Hallcroft Chase is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9WG). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £250,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 68 m² it's 23.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 37 EPCs). Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 is 16% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 118.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 March 2031

4 years remaining
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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Hallcroft Chase, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9WG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a loft conversion application was refused at 4 Hallcroft Chase in 2023.

3 applications on record at 4 Hallcroft Chase, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9WG

3decisions3extensions28documents1nearby
  1. Mar 2022
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Erection of conservatory to rear of property.

    Extension
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    213519
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision
  4. Loft ConversionDecision

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  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 28 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Hallcroft Chase has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£250,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 June 2021Most recent

    £250,000

    +28.2%over 5 years

  2. 20 November 2015

    £195,000

    +77.3%over 13 years

  3. 8 August 2002

    £110,000

    +93.0%over 4 years

  4. 29 April 1998

    £57,000

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

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.

4 Hallcroft Chase outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,676

Street avg £3,083

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£387k

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£263k

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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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for CO4 9WG

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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