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20 Laurence Byrne Avenue, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0AX

EPC B

Estimated value

£293,000

  • Since the 2021 sale (£264,000)+11%
  • Against CO3 0AX's recent median (£309,995)-5%

Newest record on this page: April 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£293,000

  • Against its 2021 sale (£264,000)+11%
  • Against CO3 0AX's recent median (£309,995)-5%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 20 Laurence Byrne Avenue is modelled from its 64 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CO3 0AX. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    64 m² from the EPC lodged in June 2018

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2021

  • Recent sales in CO3 0AX

    5 sales, median £309,995 (2025–2018)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: April 2025Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
PlanningNone on this homeFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 February 2021Most recent

    £264,000

    +11.4%over 2 years

  2. 26 July 2018

    £236,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0AX: £309,995 (2025–2018).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for 20 Laurence Byrne Avenue, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0AX. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Larger development activity nearbyIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 20 Laurence Byrne Avenue

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

20 Laurence Byrne Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0AX). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2018) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 97).

Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £293,000 is 11% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£383/sq ft) was about 27.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 64 m² it's 27.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 29 EPCs). Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £264,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

20 Laurence Byrne Avenue's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate
Jun 2018

EPC Rating

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

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 June 2028

1 year remaining
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Laurence Byrne Avenue, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Laurence Byrne Avenue 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.

On the street

Versus other Laurence Byrne Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 20 Laurence Byrne Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,125

Street avg £3,157

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly below
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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

229/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Lakelands Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

  • Lakelands Primary SchoolPrimary781m
  • Stanway Fiveways Primary SchoolPrimary836m
  • The Stanway SchoolSecondary1.0km
  • Stanway Primary SchoolPrimary1.3km

Nearest stops

  • Post OfficeBus stop499m
  • Winstree CourtBus stop553m
  • FivewaysBus stop558m
  • Harvey CrescentBus stop577m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences1,283 reports43%
  • Anti-social Behaviour305 reports10%
  • Shoplifting243 reports8%
  • Public Order222 reports7%

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 0AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£475k

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Method

How to read this page

Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 20 Laurence Byrne Avenue is modelled from its 64 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CO3 0AX. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 20 Laurence Byrne Avenue. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 20 Laurence Byrne Avenue was lodged in June 2018 at band B and is valid until June 2028. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 20 Laurence Byrne Avenue. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 15 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from CO3 0AX, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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