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5 Lithgow Drive, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0BD

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Overview

About 5 Lithgow Drive

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

5 Lithgow Drive is a detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0BD). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft). The latest certificate (November 2020) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

At 102 m² it's 25.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 5 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £398,000 is 13.7% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £349,995.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Lithgow Drive, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Lithgow Drive 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.

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

Current estimate

£398,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£349,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 December 2020Most recent

    £349,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0BD: £360,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Lithgow Drive homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Lithgow Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,431

Street avg £4,026

Below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Below

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 5 years

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Lithgow Drive

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£399k

1 Charles Bree Way, Stanway

CO3 0AS

3 bed2 bath
£395k

1 Beacon Way, Stanway

CO3 0JA

4 bed
£406k

1 Butterfly Trail, Stanway

CO3 0AL

3 bed1 bath
£413k

1 Blackberry Road, Stanway

CO3 0RT

3 bed2 bath
£382k

1 Cornflower Close, Stanway

CO3 0SE

3 bed1 bath
£374k

1 Cobble Row, Stanway

CO3 0GN

3 bed2 bath
£371k

1 Copper Beeches, Stanway

CO3 0YB

3 bed1 bath
£370k

1 Centaury Close, Stanway

CO3 0SF

3 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

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

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Stanway Fiveways Primary School. 18 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 0BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO3 0BD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 0BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

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 Lithgow Drive, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0BD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.