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5 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
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Overview

About 5 Skipper Grove

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

5 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). The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 90 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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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.

5 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jun 2026

Current Certificate
Jun 2016

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

Certificate validity

Expired on 26 June 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Skipper Grove, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

5 Skipper Grove has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£305,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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).

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 5 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 5 Skipper Grove

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£321k

1 Albertine Close, Stanway

CO3 0JJ

2 bed1 bath
£285k

1 Clover Court, Stanway

CO3 0SA

£328k

1 Alley Pond Close, Stanway

CO3 0AR

2 bed1 bath
£332k

1 Brougham Glades, Stanway

CO3 0YF

3 bed
£357k

1 Chapel Road, Stanway

CO3 0PU

3 bed
£360k

1 Burton Way, Stanway

CO3 0BG

3 bed2 bath
£360k

1 Damask Road, Stanway

CO3 0HG

2 bed1 bath
£364k

1 Columbine Mews, Stanway

CO3 0SG

4 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

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.

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 5 Skipper Grove, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0AP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.