28 Skipper Grove, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0AP
About 28 Skipper Grove
28 Skipper Grove is a detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0AP). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band B. At 60 m² this is the 4th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 51–90 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (77 versus a best of 84). The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (August 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
28 Skipper Grove's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 July 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Planning history
28 Skipper Grove 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
28 Skipper Grove has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£197,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0AP: £235,000 (2026–2016).
Versus other Skipper Grove homes
28 Skipper Grove is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
77 (C)
Street avg 82 (B)
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 60 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
229/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. 14 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
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.1dB







