What type of property is 9 Dragonfly Drift, CO3 0AQ?

9 Dragonfly Drift, CO3 0AQ is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 9 Dragonfly Drift, CO3 0AQ last change hands?

9 Dragonfly Drift, CO3 0AQ last sold for £185,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £169,995 in September 2016, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 9 Dragonfly Drift, CO3 0AQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2016 and August 2020, 9 Dragonfly Drift, CO3 0AQ rose from £169,995 to £185,000, a change of £15,005. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Dragonfly Drift, CO3 0AQ?

The current EPC rating for 9 Dragonfly Drift, CO3 0AQ is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Dragonfly Drift, CO3 0AQ?

9 Dragonfly Drift, CO3 0AQ has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 49% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO3 0AQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Dragonfly Drift, CO3 0AQ heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Dragonfly Drift, CO3 0AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Dragonfly Drift, CO3 0AQ?

9 Dragonfly Drift, CO3 0AQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 9 Dragonfly Drift, CO3 0AQ located?

9 Dragonfly Drift, CO3 0AQ sits in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 9 Dragonfly Drift, CO3 0AQ?

Police records around 9 Dragonfly Drift, CO3 0AQ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 9 Dragonfly Drift, CO3 0AQ?

The closest primary school to 9 Dragonfly Drift, CO3 0AQ is Stanway Primary School (966m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stanway School (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 9 Dragonfly Drift, CO3 0AQ?

The closest bus stop to 9 Dragonfly Drift, CO3 0AQ is Warren Farm, 133m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Dragonfly Drift, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0AQ

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor mid floor

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Dragonfly Drift

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

9 Dragonfly Drift is a two-bedroom detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft) and council tax band B. At 62 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (62–147 m²). The latest certificate (August 2016) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average.

At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (119 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2016–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Last sale on file: £185,000 in August 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingOff street

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

9 Dragonfly Drift's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B82

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Dragonfly Drift, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Dragonfly Drift has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£185,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

13 August 2020Most recent
£185,000
+8.8%over 3 years
22 September 2016
£169,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0AQ: £450,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in CO3 0AQ

On the street

Versus other Dragonfly Drift homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 9 Dragonfly Drift runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,984

Street avg £2,768

Strongly above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

On par

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Warren Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Stanway Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO3 0AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 0AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.3dB

Low

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