1, Hunting Gate, CO1 2XE

1 Hunting Gate is a 58 m² / 624 sq ft semi-detached home in Colchester. It sold for £230,000 in July 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £230k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £159k to £215k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2023 £230,000 2.9% 0.2%
Sep 2005 £138,000 15.2% 13.4%
Sep 1999 £59,000 na na
Internal area
58 square metres (624 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,965 per square metre (£368 per square foot) in Jul 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,973 per square metre (£369 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2023 £230,000 £3,966 £230,421 £3,973
Sep 2005 £138,000 £2,379 £247,391 £4,265
Sep 1999 £59,000 £1,017 £259,808 £4,479

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 58 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £230,421. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Colchester are now selling for between £2,740 and £3,700 per square metre (£254 and £343 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 58 m², this implies a valuation between £159,000 and £215,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
B
Plot size
276 square metres (2,971 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 1 Hunting Gate. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 22/07/2019. It last appeared Sep 2019.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in June 2019) for 1 Hunting Gate.

Photos for 1 Hunting Gate
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
15 May 2023 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
58 sqm (624 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
22 September 2012 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
rental (private)
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
55 sqm (592 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

1 Hunting Gate is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £230,421.
  • Based on an internal area of 58 m² and recent prices in Colchester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £159,000 to £215,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 1 Hunting Gate last sold for £230,000 in July 2023.

HouseMetric shows 1 Hunting Gate as 58 m² (624 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 15 May 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 1 Hunting Gate was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

1 Hunting Gate is in postcode CO1 2XE, in Colchester. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Hunting Gate, CO1 2XE or analysis of the Colchester property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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