1 Glenway Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4HB
About 1 Glenway Close
1 Glenway Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Great Horkesley, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4HB). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (46 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £355,000 sits 54.3% above the 2012 sale of £230,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 35.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in July 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Apr 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Glenway Close has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Side, front and rear extension
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- F/COL/03/2072
What's in 1 Glenway Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4HB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Glenway Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£355,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 16 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
19 July 2012Most recent
£230,000
+29.2%over 7 years21 December 2004
£178,000
+156.1%over 8 years28 November 1996
£69,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4HB: £135,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in CO6 4HB
Moreland Court, Flat 7, Glenway Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4HB
Sold Oct 2023
£132,000Moreland Court, Flat 2, Glenway Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4HB
Sold Oct 2023
£125,000Moreland Court, Flat 10, Glenway Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4HB
Sold Jan 2022
£135,0006 Glenway Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4HB
Sold Mar 2021
£425,000Moreland Court, Flat 12, Glenway Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4HB
Sold Jan 2020
£150,000
Everything we know about 1 Glenway Close, in one report
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Versus other Glenway Close homes
Price per m²
£2,473
Street avg £2,325
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 6.0 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
0.8 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
45.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB