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8 Exeter Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4HN

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Exeter Close

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

8 Exeter Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Horkesley, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4HN). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on oil.

It hasn't traded since June 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £322,000 sits 130% above the 2003 sale of £139,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 24.4% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs).

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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

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • ConciergeYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Exeter Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Exeter 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.

8 Exeter Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£322,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.6% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£139,995

Growth on file: 18.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 June 2003Most recent

    £139,995

    +90.5%over 3 years
  2. 9 September 1999

    £73,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4HN: £274,000 (2021–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Exeter Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Exeter Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,707

Street avg £2,776

Strongly below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

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

0.1 km

Exeter Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School. 8 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 4HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 4HN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 4HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

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 8 Exeter Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4HN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.