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

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
122 m²
1312 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 The Crescent

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

4 The Crescent is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Horkesley, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4EH). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1312 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £423,000 is 19.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 25.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in September 2017.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Heating systemOil
  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4 The Crescent'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

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

4 The Crescent has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Jul 2008
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    First floor rear extension over existing single storey structure

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    081004
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2008
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    First floor extension - Resubmission of application 072687

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    080119
    View planning record

What's in 4 The Crescent, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4EH's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 The Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

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On the street

Versus other The Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 4 The Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,912

Street avg £3,011

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Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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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.

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 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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