5, Chiltern Close, CO1 1ZS

5 Chiltern Close is a 56 m² / 603 sq ft semi-detached home in Colchester. It sold for £242,000 in May 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £239k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £164k to £222k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£242,000 on May 2025
Internal area
56 square metres (603 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,321 per square metre (£401 per square foot) in May 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,259 per square metre (£396 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2025 £242,000 £4,321 £238,517 £4,259

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 56 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 £238,517. 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 £2,920 and £3,960 per square metre (£271 and £367 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 56 m², this implies a valuation between £164,000 and £222,000. 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
C
Plot size
115 square metres (1,238 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
11 May 2022 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
56 sqm (603 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
03 May 2012 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
rental (private)
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
55 sqm (592 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

5 Chiltern Close 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 £238,517.
  • Based on an internal area of 56 m² and recent prices in Colchester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £164,000 to £222,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 5 Chiltern Close last sold for £242,000 in May 2025.

HouseMetric shows 5 Chiltern Close as 56 m² (603 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 D, from an inspection dated 11 May 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 5 Chiltern Close was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

5 Chiltern Close is in postcode CO1 1ZS, in Colchester. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Chiltern Close, CO1 1ZS 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.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.