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11 The Crescent, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4EH

Property type
Detached
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 11 The Crescent

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

11 The Crescent is a detached house in Great Horkesley, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4EH). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 47 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–122 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 30 units on file.

At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2016from Oct 2010
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 The Crescent, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 The Crescent 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.

11 The Crescent has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 4EH: £380,000 (2022–2021).

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On the street

Versus other The Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 11 The Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

53 (E)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
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.

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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 4EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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