5 Hallcroft Chase, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9WG
About 5 Hallcroft Chase
5 Hallcroft Chase is a 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 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in February 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 is 31.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 100.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (October 2016).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Hallcroft Chase has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Price for 5 Hallcroft Chase has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£241,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 18 years.
£183,500
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
6 October 2016Most recent
£183,500
+178.0%over 16 years29 August 2000
£66,000
+46.7%over 2 years28 May 1998
£44,995
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
CO₂ Emissions for 5 Hallcroft Chase runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,336
Street avg £3,105
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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