7 Ramparts Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4AZ
About 7 Ramparts Close
7 Ramparts Close is a mid-terrace house in Great Horkesley, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2019) returns an A (score 92), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 34 m² this is the 2nd 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.
At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (52 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
7 Ramparts Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Planning history
7 Ramparts Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
7 Ramparts Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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
5 Ramparts Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4AZ
Sold Sept 2025
£166,00011 Ramparts Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4AZ
Sold Sept 2023
£182,50016 Ramparts Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4AZ
Sold May 2018
£119,2504 Ramparts Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4AZ
Sold Nov 2017
£220,00010 Ramparts Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4AZ
Sold Sept 2017
£115,000
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Versus other Ramparts Close homes
On epc rating, 7 Ramparts Close stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
92 (A)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
34 m²
Street avg 42 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB