33 The Crescent, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4EH
About 33 The Crescent
33 The Crescent is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Horkesley, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4EH). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
One planning record on file: an annexe approved in 2024. Past consents include an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 74% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £335,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Know exactly what you're buying at 33 The Crescent
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2024AnnexFullIn report
Retrospective application for a granny annex in rear of garden
Retrospective- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 232737
What's in 33 The Crescent, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4EH's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£353,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£335,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 May 2022Most recent
£335,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4EH: £380,000 (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
£151,55010 The Crescent, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4EH
Sold May 2022
£380,000Percheron, 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 33 The Crescent, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other The Crescent homes
On price per m², 33 The Crescent stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,036
Street avg £2,899
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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