5, HURRELL DOWN, HIGHWOODS, COLCHESTER, CO4 9TP - £71,000

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5 HURRELL DOWN is a small detached house of 89m², built sometime between 1996 and 2002, which could now be worth an estimated £374,871. It was last sold for £71,000 in May 1997, which was around 26% below the average May 1997 detached price in the Colchester local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was April 2025, where the current energy rating was C, and the potential energy rating was B.

5 HURRELL DOWN Sold Prices

Land registry data shows one sale for 5 HURRELL DOWN since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the one sale, along with the average detached price in the Colchester local authority area for the corresponding sale date. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
1997 28 MAY	£71,000	£95,443	26% below HPI

What might 5 HURRELL DOWN be worth now?

5 HURRELL DOWN might now be worth an estimated £374,871.

This is based on house price inflation of 428%, between May 1997 and April 2026, for detached houses, in the Colchester local authority area, as calculated by the Office for National Statistics and published in their UK House Price Index (HPI).

The 428% inflationary increase is applied to the most recent sale price for 5 HURRELL DOWN of £71,000 on 28th May 1997. For the value to have increased from £71,000 to £374,871 over the 29 years and one month to April 2026, the following assumptions must hold true:

• The value of 5 HURRELL DOWN has moved in line with the HPI for detached houses in the Colchester local authority area.
• The May 1997 sale price of £71,000 represented a fair market value for the property.
• The size, condition, and specification of 5 HURRELL DOWN has not materially changed since May 1997.

How Large is 5 HURRELL DOWN?

5 HURRELL DOWN is 89m² according to the EPC inspection conducted in April 2025. This puts it in the smallest 30% of detached houses in Colchester, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses by size in Colchester, and where 5 HURRELL DOWN lies on this distribution: 25% of detached houses are smaller than 5 HURRELL DOWN, and 74% of detached houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Colchester.

5 HURRELL DOWN: Plot

5 HURRELL DOWN sits on a plot of roughly 0.062 of an acre, or 251m².

Where is 5 HURRELL DOWN?

5 HURRELL DOWN is located in HIGHWOODS, in the CO4 postcode district.