1 Rose House, Old Chapel Drive, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0AE
About 1 Rose House
1 Rose House is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0AE). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 28.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £400,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
1 Rose House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Nov 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Rose House 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
Latest sale on 1 Rose House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£400,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 9 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
28 September 2021Most recent
£400,000
+22.1%over 2 years15 February 2019
£327,500
+31.0%over 5 years15 March 2013
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0AE: £315,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in CO3 0AE
4 Rose House, Old Chapel Drive, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0AE
Sold Jul 2025
£345,0005 Old Chapel Drive, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0AE
Sold Jan 2025
£315,0002 Rose House, Old Chapel Drive, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0AE
Sold Dec 2019
£359,5002 Old Chapel Drive, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0AE
Sold Oct 2019
£275,00020 Old Chapel Drive, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0AE
Sold Oct 2018
£290,000
Versus other Old Chapel Drive homes
On epc rating, 1 Rose House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,390
Street avg £2,820
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 96 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 10 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
King Coel Road South — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils. 21 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
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.5dB







