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18 Hatchcroft Gardens, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7 7AJ
This 80 square metre property in Elmstead, Colchester, Colchester carries an energy performance rating of D, in line with typical UK homes. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. Records show the property last changed hands for £160,000 back in 2011.
Property Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Bedrooms
4
Floor Area
80 m²
Council Tax
Band C
Property Features
Built 1950–1966
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Aug 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£300,000
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Transaction history
£160,000Latest
Feb 2011Source: HM Land Registry
Nearby in CO7 7AJ
34 Hatchcroft Gardens Elmstead Colchester CO7 7AJ
May 2024
£315,000
8 Hatchcroft Gardens Elmstead Colchester CO7 7AJ
Oct 2023
£280,000
32 Hatchcroft Gardens Elmstead Colchester CO7 7AJ
Jun 2023
£269,500
44 Hatchcroft Gardens Elmstead Colchester CO7 7AJ
Feb 2023
£430,000
4 Hatchcroft Gardens Elmstead Colchester CO7 7AJ
Oct 2022
£435,000
25 Hatchcroft Gardens Elmstead Colchester CO7 7AJ
Sept 2022
£322,500
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House Price Index
Colchester+0.4%
95.3
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Hatchcroft Gardens
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 24 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£2,013/£3,008 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than only 15% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
15 years/9 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than 85% of similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
63 (D)/62 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
Around average
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
80 m²/81 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Around average
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
3.5 t/year/3.9 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Around average
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
5 rooms/5 rooms avg
FewerMore
More rooms than 71% of similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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About Elmstead, Colchester
This property is located in Elmstead, a village in the civil parish of Elmstead, within the Tendring district of Essex. It sits on the A133 road, providing direct links to Colchester to the west and Clacton-on-Sea to the south‑east.
Elmstead Market is a village in the civil parish of Elmstead, in the Tendring district of Essex, England. It lies 2 ¼ miles (3.6 km) north‑east of Wivenhoe and 4 ¼ miles (6.8 km) east of Colchester. The village is situated on the A133 road, which runs to Clacton‑on‑Sea to the south‑east and Colchester to the west. In 2018 it had an estimated population of 1,684. The locality is characterised by its village setting and proximity to larger towns, offering a rural lifestyle with convenient road access to nearby urban amenities.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
6 months of data for Colchester
Total Crimes
18
Monthly Avg
3
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual10(56%)
Drugs2(11%)
Burglary2(11%)
Other Theft1(6%)
Vehicle Crime1(6%)
Public Order1(6%)
Criminal Damage & Arson1(6%)
Recent Incidents
Drugs
Jan 2026On or near Bramley Close
Other Theft
Nov 2025On or near Church Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Merlin End
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Merlin End
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Merlin End
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Merlin End
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
2 within 3kmP
Elmstead Primary School
661m
8 mins
P
St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley
2.4km
29 mins
Transport Links
21 within 3kmChapel Ln
Bus Stop272m
3 mins
Elmstead Market
Bus Stop369m
4 mins
Oatlands
Bus Stop760m
9 mins
Beth Chatto Gdns
Bus Stop781m
9 mins
Blossomwood Farm
Bus Stop1.5km
18 mins
Church Road
Bus Stop1.9km
23 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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23 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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