What kind of home is 87 Holt Drive, CO2 0DP?

87 Holt Drive, CO2 0DP is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 87 Holt Drive, CO2 0DP sell for?

87 Holt Drive, CO2 0DP last sold for £232,500 in November 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 87 Holt Drive, CO2 0DP?

The current EPC rating for 87 Holt Drive, CO2 0DP is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in August 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 87 Holt Drive, CO2 0DP?

87 Holt Drive, CO2 0DP has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 87 Holt Drive, CO2 0DP use?

The latest EPC at 87 Holt Drive, CO2 0DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 87 Holt Drive, CO2 0DP?

87 Holt Drive, CO2 0DP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 87 Holt Drive, CO2 0DP in?

87 Holt Drive, CO2 0DP sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 87 Holt Drive, CO2 0DP?

Police records around 87 Holt Drive, CO2 0DP 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 87 Holt Drive, CO2 0DP?

The closest primary school to 87 Holt Drive, CO2 0DP is Cherry Tree Academy (128m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Thomas Lord Audley School (1.6km).

How well connected is 87 Holt Drive, CO2 0DP?

The closest bus stop to 87 Holt Drive, CO2 0DP is The Cherry Tree, 233m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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87 Holt Drive, Colchester, CO2 0DP

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 87 Holt Drive

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

87 Holt Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO2 0DP). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 is 36.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 85.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (November 2015).

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Aug 2025

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 87 Holt Drive, Colchester, CO2 0DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

87 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

87 Holt Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£232,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 November 2015Most recent
£232,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0DP: £247,500 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in CO2 0DP

On the street

Versus other Holt Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 87 Holt Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,419

Street avg £2,208

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

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 Garrod Court, Holt Drive

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1 Blenheim Drive

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1 Ash Grove

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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 0DP 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 0DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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