What kind of home is 8 Prunus Court, Holt Drive, CO2 0DG?

8 Prunus Court, Holt Drive, CO2 0DG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 8 Prunus Court, Holt Drive, CO2 0DG sell for?

8 Prunus Court, Holt Drive, CO2 0DG last sold for £300,000 in December 2023, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Prunus Court, Holt Drive, CO2 0DG?

The current EPC rating for 8 Prunus Court, Holt Drive, CO2 0DG is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Prunus Court, Holt Drive, CO2 0DG?

8 Prunus Court, Holt Drive, CO2 0DG has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO2 0DG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Prunus Court, Holt Drive, CO2 0DG use?

The latest EPC at 8 Prunus Court, Holt Drive, CO2 0DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Prunus Court, Holt Drive, CO2 0DG?

8 Prunus Court, Holt Drive, CO2 0DG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Prunus Court, Holt Drive, CO2 0DG in?

8 Prunus Court, Holt Drive, CO2 0DG sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 8 Prunus Court, Holt Drive, CO2 0DG?

Police records around 8 Prunus Court, Holt Drive, CO2 0DG show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (86% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Prunus Court, Holt Drive, CO2 0DG?

The closest primary school to 8 Prunus Court, Holt Drive, CO2 0DG is Cherry Tree Academy (116m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Thomas Lord Audley School (1.5km).

What is the nearest station to 8 Prunus Court, Holt Drive, CO2 0DG?

The closest bus stop to 8 Prunus Court, Holt Drive, CO2 0DG is The Cherry Tree, 231m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Prunus Court, Holt Drive, Colchester, CO2 0DG

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Prunus Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Prunus Court is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO2 0DG). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £332,000 is 10.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£416/sq ft) was about 119.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £300,000 in December 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageDetached
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Prunus Court, Holt Drive, Colchester, CO2 0DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Prunus Court 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 8 Prunus Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£332,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£300,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 December 2023Most recent
£300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0DG: £220,000 (2021–2006).

Nearby sales in CO2 0DG

On the street

Versus other Holt Drive homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Prunus Court outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,478

Street avg £2,543

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Ash Grove

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1 Chancery Grove, Mersea Road, Blackheath

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1 Blackheath

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.

Full Colchester report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Cherry Tree — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Cherry Tree Academy. 14 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO2 0DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 0DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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