What kind of home is 4 Sandon Close, CO6 4HP?

4 Sandon Close, CO6 4HP is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 4 Sandon Close, CO6 4HP last change hands?

4 Sandon Close, CO6 4HP last sold for £400,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £75,000 in September 1998, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Sandon Close, CO6 4HP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 1998 and August 2024, 4 Sandon Close, CO6 4HP rose from £75,000 to £400,000, a change of £325,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Sandon Close, CO6 4HP?

The current EPC rating for 4 Sandon Close, CO6 4HP is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Sandon Close, CO6 4HP?

4 Sandon Close, CO6 4HP has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Sandon Close, CO6 4HP use?

The latest EPC at 4 Sandon Close, CO6 4HP records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Sandon Close, CO6 4HP?

4 Sandon Close, CO6 4HP is in council tax band D.

Which area is 4 Sandon Close, CO6 4HP in?

4 Sandon Close, CO6 4HP sits in Great Horkesley, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 4 Sandon Close, CO6 4HP?

Police records around 4 Sandon Close, CO6 4HP show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Sandon Close, CO6 4HP?

The closest primary school to 4 Sandon Close, CO6 4HP is The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School (316m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Trinity School (2.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Sandon Close, CO6 4HP?

The closest bus stop to 4 Sandon Close, CO6 4HP is Exeter Close, 107m away. The nearest bus option is Colchester North Park-and-Ride, 1.4km away.

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4 Sandon Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4HP

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Sandon Close

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

4 Sandon Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Horkesley, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4HP). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 120.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £400,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Sandon Close, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Sandon 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 4 Sandon Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£406,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£400,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

4 August 2024Most recent
£400,000
+433.3%over 25 years
16 September 1998
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4HP: £227,000 (2022–2005).

Nearby sales in CO6 4HP

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On the street

Versus other Sandon Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Sandon Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,704

Street avg £2,409

Above

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Exeter Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO6 4HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 4HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

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