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6 Butterfly Trail, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0AL

EPC B3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Butterfly Trail

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

6 Butterfly Trail is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft). The latest certificate (May 2016) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£397/sq ft) was about 38.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 83 m² it's 24.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 22 EPCs). Last sale on file: £355,000 in August 2024.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingAllocated
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

6 Butterfly Trail's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 May 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Butterfly Trail, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Butterfly Trail has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

6 Butterfly Trail saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£355,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£355,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 August 2024Most recent

    £355,000

    +25.4%over 4 years

  2. 18 December 2019

    £283,000

    +4.8%over 3 years

  3. 23 June 2016

    £269,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0AL: £390,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Butterfly Trail homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 6 Butterfly Trail lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,277

Street avg £3,272

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Butterfly Trail

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£356k

1 Badgers Holt, Stanway

CO3 0GL

3 bed
£356k

1 Burton Way, Stanway

CO3 0BG

3 bed2 bath
£344k

1 Chapel Road, Stanway

CO3 0PU

3 bed
£370k

1 Centaury Close, Stanway

CO3 0SF

3 bed1 bath
£371k

1 Copper Beeches, Stanway

CO3 0YB

3 bed1 bath
£337k

1 Brougham Glades, Stanway

CO3 0YF

3 bed
£374k

1 Cobble Row, Stanway

CO3 0GN

3 bed2 bath
£382k

1 Cornflower Close, Stanway

CO3 0SE

3 bed1 bath
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

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cornflower Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Stanway Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 CO3 0AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO3 0AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 0AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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