13 homes in CO4 5GN

CO4 5GN is a postcode in Highwoods, Colchester, with 13 homes. The median sale price over the last two years was £345,000 (3 sales, HM Land Registry). Estimated 2026-27 council tax in Highwoods (Colchester) is about £177 a month for a couple. Each address has a free home report, an official EPC certificate and a recent-sales summary — a tidy way to get to know any home on this street before you knock on the door, view the property or move in next door.

Postcode

CO4 5GN

13 homes indexed

Postcode area

CO4

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CO4 5GN in numbers

Open data on homes, sales and council tax in CO4 5GN, from HM Land Registry, the EPC register and ONS, Ofgem and Census data.

Median sale price, last two years

£345,000

3 sales, October 2024 to September 2026

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, October 2024 to September 2026

Sale price range, last two years

£305,000 to £350,000

Lowest and highest of 3 sales

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, October 2024 to September 2026

Homes with an energy certificate

Distinct homes (UPRNs) on the EPC register

Source: EPC register, certificates to April 2026

Most common EPC rating

9 of 13 homes

Source: EPC register, certificates to April 2026

Median floor area

75 m²

Across 13 homes

Source: EPC register, certificates to April 2026

EPC ratings in CO4 5GN
Rating	Homes	Share
A	0	0%
B	0	0%
C	9	69%
D	4	31%
E	0	0%
F	0	0%
G	0	0%
Latest certificate for each home. Source: EPC register, certificates to April 2026

Types of home in CO4 5GN
Type	Homes	Share
House	13	100%
Source: EPC register, certificates to April 2026

Sales by property type, last two years
Type	Sales	Share
Terraced	2	67%
Semi-detached	1	33%
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, October 2024 to September 2026

Latest sales in CO4 5GN
Date	Street address	Price
31 Mar 2026	12 Vitellus Close	£345,000
3 Oct 2025	4 Vitellus Close	£350,000
21 Oct 2024	8 Vitellus Close	£305,000
10 Mar 2023	9 Vitellus Close	£287,500
21 Mar 2022	11 Vitellus Close	£260,000
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to September 2026

Council tax (2026-27)

Estimated council tax in the Highwoods ward of Colchester. These are ward averages, not the bill for a specific home.

Council

Colchester

Ward: Highwoods

Estimate for a couple

£177 a month

£2,126 a year, ward average

Source: Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data.

Most common council tax band

Band B

£1,775.55 a year in Colchester

Source: Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data.

Estimated council tax by household, 2026-27
Household	A month	A year
Single person*	£133	£1,594
Couple	£177	£2,126
Family	£177	£2,126
Single parent*	£133	£1,594
*Includes the 25% single person discount. Ward averages, not a bill for a specific home. Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data.

Colchester council tax bands, 2026-27
Band	A year
A	£1,521.90
B	£1,775.55
C	£2,029.20
D	£2,282.85
E	£2,790.15
F	£3,297.45
G	£3,804.75
H	£4,565.70
Council's annual charge per band, before discounts. Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data.

Sale prices are standard residential sales (HM Land Registry category A), each sale counted once. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. EPC figures use the latest certificate for each home on the Energy Performance of Buildings Register. Council tax figures are ward averages weighted by the ward's band mix, not a bill for a specific home. Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data.