47, Hunting Gate, CO1 2XE

47 Hunting Gate is a 44 m² / 474 sq ft flat in Colchester. It sold for £145,000 in May 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £147k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £121k to £161k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2026 £145,000 -0.8% -5.0%
May 2022 £150,000 7.5% 5.1%
Nov 2013 £81,000 5.3% 3.1%
Apr 1999 £38,000 10.0% 7.9%
Oct 1996 £30,000 na na
Internal area
44 square metres (474 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,295 per square metre (£306 per square foot) in May 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,342 per square metre (£310 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2026 £145,000 £3,295 £147,036 £3,342
May 2022 £150,000 £3,409 £136,543 £3,103
Nov 2013 £81,000 £1,841 £116,359 £2,645
Apr 1999 £38,000 £864 £137,423 £3,123
Oct 1996 £30,000 £682 £134,057 £3,047

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 44 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 £147,036. 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 £2,750 and £3,650 per square metre (£255 and £339 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 44 m², this implies a valuation between £121,000 and £161,000. 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
1
Type
Flat
Council tax band
A
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 47 Hunting Gate. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 13/11/2013. It last appeared Jan 2014.
Photos:

There are 1 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in June 2008) for 47 Hunting Gate.

Photos for 47 Hunting Gate
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
28 January 2020 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
44 sqm (474 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Electric storage heaters.
Summary:
18 May 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
44 sqm (474 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

47 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 £147,036.
  • Based on an internal area of 44 m² and recent prices in Colchester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £121,000 to £161,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 47 Hunting Gate last sold for £145,000 in May 2026.

HouseMetric shows 47 Hunting Gate as 44 m² (474 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. 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 28 January 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 47 Hunting Gate was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

47 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 2 July 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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