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3 Skipper Grove, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0AP

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Skipper Grove

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

3 Skipper Grove is a semi-detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0AP). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2016) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 is 79.6% below the 2016 sale of £1,312,903, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,355/sq ft) was about 370.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 90 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 10 years since the last transfer (November 2016).

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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.

3 Skipper Grove's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jun 2026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
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Skipper Grove, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Skipper Grove 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.

3 Skipper Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£268,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£1,312,903

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 November 2016Most recent

    £1,312,903

Median price across the last 4 sales in CO3 0AP: £198,498 (2022–2016).

On the street

Versus other Skipper Grove homes

Three headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Skipper Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

83 (B)

Street avg 82 (B)

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Skipper Grove

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
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.

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. 14 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 0AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO3 0AP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 0AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Skipper Grove, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0AP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.