What kind of home is 6 Ramparts Close, CO6 4AZ?

6 Ramparts Close, CO6 4AZ is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 6 Ramparts Close, CO6 4AZ have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Ramparts Close, CO6 4AZ is A with a score of 98 out of 100, lodged in December 2019. It has improved from a C recorded in May 2014 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Ramparts Close, CO6 4AZ?

6 Ramparts Close, CO6 4AZ has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (420 sq ft). That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO6 4AZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Ramparts Close, CO6 4AZ use?

The latest EPC at 6 Ramparts Close, CO6 4AZ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Ramparts Close, CO6 4AZ?

6 Ramparts Close, CO6 4AZ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 6 Ramparts Close, CO6 4AZ in?

6 Ramparts Close, CO6 4AZ sits in Great Horkesley, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 6 Ramparts Close, CO6 4AZ?

Police records around 6 Ramparts Close, CO6 4AZ 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 6 Ramparts Close, CO6 4AZ?

The closest bus stop to 6 Ramparts Close, CO6 4AZ is Ramparts Close, 85m away. The nearest bus option is Colchester North Park-and-Ride, 1.6km away.

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6 Ramparts Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4AZ

EPC A

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

39 m²

420 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 98

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 6 Ramparts Close

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

6 Ramparts Close is a mid-terrace house in Great Horkesley, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2019) returns an A (score 98), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was C, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 39 m² this is the 5th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–99 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to A, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (98 versus a worst of 49).

At 39 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 16 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

6 Ramparts Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2019

EPC Rating

A98

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2019from May 2014

EPC improved fromC70toA98

Low Energy Lighting

20%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Ramparts Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Ramparts Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across 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.

6 Ramparts Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£132,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4AZ: £175,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in CO6 4AZ

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On the street

Versus other Ramparts Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 6 Ramparts Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

98 (A)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 41 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

Comparables

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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.

Full Colchester report

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

Ramparts Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO6 4AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 4AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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