8 Glebelands, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4HF
About 8 Glebelands
8 Glebelands is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Horkesley, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4HF). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2015) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1995–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £463,000 sits 62.5% above the 2013 sale of £285,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 37.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in May 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
8 Glebelands ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Dec 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Glebelands has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2013ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear conservatory extension.
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 131470
What's in 8 Glebelands, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4HF's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
8 Glebelands has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£463,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 18 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
9 May 2013Most recent
£285,000
+43.6%over 10 years25 September 2002
£198,500
+118.1%over 5 years2 July 1997
£91,000
+4.6%over 2 years25 May 1995
£87,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4HF: £428,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in CO6 4HF
1 Glebelands, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4HF
Sold Apr 2025
£428,0007 Glebelands, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4HF
Sold May 2021
£440,0006 Glebelands, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4HF
Sold Feb 2021
£435,0002 Glebelands, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4HF
Sold Dec 2015
£275,0004 Glebelands, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4HF
Sold Jun 2013
£222,000
Everything we know about 8 Glebelands, in one report
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Versus other Glebelands homes
Years Held for 8 Glebelands runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,568
Street avg £2,999
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 6.1 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
0.2 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
45.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB