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1 Gala Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4FN

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
154 m²
1654 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band F
Overview

About 1 Gala Close

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

1 Gala Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Horkesley, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4FN). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1654 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2011) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £529,000 is 14.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 22.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.

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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
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Gala 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Sept 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
—
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Gala Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4FN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Gala 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.
Current estimate

£529,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£462,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 March 2018Most recent

    £462,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4FN: £470,000 (2025–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Gala Close homes

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

On years held, 1 Gala Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,010

Street avg £2,658

Above

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 165 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above

Years Held

8 years

Street avg 10 years

Strongly below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£487k

1 Broad Oaks, Leavenheath

CO6 4UJ

4 bed2 bath
£481k

1 Braeburn Road, Great Horkesley

CO6 4FH

4 bed2 bath
£584k

1 David May Gardens, Great Horkesley

CO6 4WH

4 bed2 bath
£880k

1 Court Street, Nayland

CO6 4JL

4 bed
£467k

1 Blacksmiths Cottages, Bures Road, Nayland

CO6 4ND

3 bed3 bath
£373k

1 Butt Road, Stoke By Nayland

CO6 4RB

3 bed
£367k

1 Church Mews, High Street, Nayland

CO6 4JF

2 bed
£355k

1 Beech Cottages, Church Street, Stoke By Nayland

CO6 4QH

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

0.3 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 4FN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 4FN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 4FN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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 1 Gala Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4FN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.