3 Holt Drive, Colchester, CO2 0BH
About 3 Holt Drive
3 Holt Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO2 0BH). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
Most recent transfer was April 2026 at £277,000 — fresh data. Across 1996–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 105.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 January 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 Holt Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 3 Holt Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£279,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 29 years.
£277,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
1 April 2026Most recent
£277,000
+8.6%over 2 years17 August 2023
£255,000
+82.1%over 13 years15 July 2010
£140,000
+0.5%over 4 years25 June 2006
£139,250
+4.7%over 1 year24 February 2005
£133,000
+202.3%over 8 years13 December 1996
£44,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0BH: £220,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CO2 0BH
Versus other Holt Drive homes
3 Holt Drive is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,148
Street avg £2,108
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
311/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Weir Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cherry Tree Academy. 12 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







