What type of property is 3 Hines Close, CO6 3RL?

3 Hines Close, CO6 3RL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 3 Hines Close, CO6 3RL last change hands?

3 Hines Close, CO6 3RL last sold for £295,000 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £194,995 in May 2007, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Hines Close, CO6 3RL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2007 and September 2019, 3 Hines Close, CO6 3RL rose from £194,995 to £295,000, a change of £100,005. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Hines Close, CO6 3RL have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Hines Close, CO6 3RL is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in August 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Hines Close, CO6 3RL?

3 Hines Close, CO6 3RL has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO6 3RL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Hines Close, CO6 3RL heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Hines Close, CO6 3RL records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 3 Hines Close, CO6 3RL had any planning applications?

3 Hines Close, CO6 3RL has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in November 2019 under ref. 192537. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3 Hines Close, CO6 3RL?

3 Hines Close, CO6 3RL is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Hines Close, CO6 3RL located?

3 Hines Close, CO6 3RL sits in Aldham, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district in Essex.

Is 3 Hines Close, CO6 3RL in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Hines Close, CO6 3RL show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 3 Hines Close, CO6 3RL?

The closest bus stop to 3 Hines Close, CO6 3RL is Village Hall, 113m away. The nearest rail option is Marks Tey Rail Station, 1.8km away.

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3 Hines Close, Aldham, Colchester, CO6 3RL

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Hines Close

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

3 Hines Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Aldham, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 3RL). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £366,000 is 24.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 30.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 93 m² it's 29.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (131 m² median across 20 EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2019 at £295,000.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

GarageYes

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Aug 2025

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Hines Close, Aldham, Colchester, CO6 3RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Hines Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Nov 2019
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Notification for prior approval for a proposed single storey rear extension extending 4.0 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, with a maximum height of 3.1 metres, and eaves height of 2.1metres. ****NO CHANGE TO PROPOSAL - CONFIRMATION O
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
192537
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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3 Hines Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£366,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£295,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

19 September 2019Most recent
£295,000
+51.3%over 12 years
31 May 2007
£194,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 3RL: £336,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CO6 3RL

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On the street

Versus other Hines Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 3 Hines Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,172

Street avg £2,907

Above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO6 3RL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 3RL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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