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

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor area
138 m²
1484 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 3 Gala Close

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

3 Gala Close is a detached house in Great Horkesley, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4FN). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1484 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2012) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since October 2011. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in November 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years. Today's modelled estimate of £472,000 is 49.8% above the 2011 sale price.

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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.

3 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jan 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Gala Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4FN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 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.

Latest sale on 3 Gala Close was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£472,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£314,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 November 2011Most recent

    £314,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4FN: £470,000 (2025–2015).

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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.

3 Gala Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,285

Street avg £2,779

Strongly below

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 168 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

15 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly above
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

0.3 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

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