10 The Crescent, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4EH
About 10 The Crescent
10 The Crescent is a semi-detached house in Great Horkesley, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4EH). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2020 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2021–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 37.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £310,000 is 18.4% below the 2022 sale of £380,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£397/sq ft) was about 85.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £380,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (40 kWp) and Solar water heating installed
Planning history
- Nov 2021ConditionsIn report
Application to discharge conditions 5 (construction method statement) and 6 (landscaping) of planning permission 202381
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 210586
- Feb 2021New BuildFullIn report
Provision of a new 3 bedroom, storey and a half dwelling house REVISEDDRAWINGS
- Documents
- 23 docs on file
- Reference
- 202381
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Sales history & valuation
10 The Crescent changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£310,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 37.5% per year over 1 year.
£380,000
Growth on file: 37.5% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
10 May 2022Most recent
£380,000
+44.8%over 1 year12 March 2021
£262,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4EH: £335,000 (2022–2021).
Nearby sales in CO6 4EH
6 The Crescent, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4EH
Sold Oct 2022
£425,00013 The Crescent, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4EH
Sold Aug 2022
£151,55033 The Crescent, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4EH
Sold May 2022
£335,000Percheron, The Crescent, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4EH
Sold Sept 2021
£415,00019 The Crescent, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4EH
Sold Sept 2021
£264,000
Everything we know about 10 The Crescent, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other The Crescent homes
Price per m² for 10 The Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,270
Street avg £2,875
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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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
Old House Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB