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

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
99 m²
1063 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 9 Ramparts Close

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

9 Ramparts Close is a semi-detached house in Great Horkesley, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1063 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since November 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 sits 162.4% above the 2010 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£80/sq ft) was about 68.2% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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.

9 Ramparts Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Aug 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2011from Sept 2009
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Ramparts Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 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.

9 Ramparts Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£85,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 November 2010Most recent

    £85,000

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

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On the street

Versus other Ramparts Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 9 Ramparts Close runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 70 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£221k

1 Crossfields, Stoke By Nayland

CO6 4RG

£238k

1 Council Houses, Thorington Street, Stoke By Nayland

CO6 4SN

£274k

1 Church Hill Cottages, Nayland Road, Leavenheath

CO6 4PT

2 bed1 bath
£281k

1 Braeburn Cottages, Brick Kiln Lane, Great Horkesley

CO6 4EU

£281k

1 Brick Kiln Lane, Great Horkesley

CO6 4EU

£283k

1 Bures Road, Nayland

CO6 4LZ

£306k

1 Bailey Cottages, Water Lane, Little Horkesley

CO6 4DG

£308k

1 Crown Cottages, Nayland Road, Great Horkesley

CO6 4AH

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.
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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 CO6 4AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 4AZ

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 9 Ramparts Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4AZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.