What type of property is 3 Catkin Mews, CO2 9GR?

3 Catkin Mews, CO2 9GR is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 3 Catkin Mews, CO2 9GR sell for?

3 Catkin Mews, CO2 9GR last sold for £275,000 in April 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Catkin Mews, CO2 9GR?

The current EPC rating for 3 Catkin Mews, CO2 9GR is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Catkin Mews, CO2 9GR?

3 Catkin Mews, CO2 9GR has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO2 9GR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Catkin Mews, CO2 9GR heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Catkin Mews, CO2 9GR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Catkin Mews, CO2 9GR?

3 Catkin Mews, CO2 9GR is in council tax band D.

Where is 3 Catkin Mews, CO2 9GR located?

3 Catkin Mews, CO2 9GR sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

Is 3 Catkin Mews, CO2 9GR in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Catkin Mews, CO2 9GR 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.

Which schools serve 3 Catkin Mews, CO2 9GR?

The closest primary school to 3 Catkin Mews, CO2 9GR is St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester (203m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Paxman Academy (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Catkin Mews, CO2 9GR?

The closest bus stop to 3 Catkin Mews, CO2 9GR is Kingsford Cross Roads, 296m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Catkin Mews, Colchester, CO2 9GR

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Catkin Mews

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

3 Catkin Mews is a three-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO2 9GR). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 72). Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 106 m² it's 22.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 4 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £450,000 sits 63.6% above the 2014 sale of £275,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£241/sq ft) was about 17.9% below the postcode norm. Last sold in April 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

3 Catkin Mews sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Catkin Mews, Colchester, CO2 9GR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Catkin Mews 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.

3 Catkin Mews valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£450,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£275,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 April 2014Most recent
£275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 9GR: £320,000 (2022–2014).

Nearby sales in CO2 9GR

On the street

Versus other Catkin Mews homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 3 Catkin Mews lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,594

Street avg £3,488

Strongly below

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

12 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

0.3 km

Kingsford Cross Roads — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO2 9GR 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 9GR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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