What kind of home is 2 Dale Close, CO3 0FG?

2 Dale Close, CO3 0FG is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Dale Close, CO3 0FG?

2 Dale Close, CO3 0FG last sold for £420,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £210,000 in May 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Dale Close, CO3 0FG?

Across 3 sales between May 2004 and August 2024, 2 Dale Close, CO3 0FG rose from £210,000 to £420,000, a change of £210,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Dale Close, CO3 0FG?

The current EPC rating for 2 Dale Close, CO3 0FG is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Dale Close, CO3 0FG?

2 Dale Close, CO3 0FG has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (1,281 sq ft), around 60 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 155% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO3 0FG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Dale Close, CO3 0FG use?

The latest EPC at 2 Dale Close, CO3 0FG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Dale Close, CO3 0FG?

2 Dale Close, CO3 0FG is in council tax band E.

Which area is 2 Dale Close, CO3 0FG in?

2 Dale Close, CO3 0FG sits in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 2 Dale Close, CO3 0FG?

Police records around 2 Dale Close, CO3 0FG 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.

What schools are near 2 Dale Close, CO3 0FG?

The closest primary school to 2 Dale Close, CO3 0FG is Stanway Primary School (993m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stanway School (1.2km).

What transport links are near 2 Dale Close, CO3 0FG?

The closest bus stop to 2 Dale Close, CO3 0FG is Warren Farm, 229m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Dale Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0FG

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

119 m²

1281 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Dale Close

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

2 Dale Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0FG). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings.

At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 65 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 61.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £420,000 in August 2024.

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
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Dec 2011

EPC improved fromD65toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

7%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Dale Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0FG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Dale Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.

Current estimate

£419,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£420,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

22 August 2024Most recent
£420,000
+68.0%over 11 years
29 November 2012
£250,000
+19.0%over 8 years
6 May 2004
£210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0FG: £241,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CO3 0FG

On the street

Versus other Dale Close homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Dale Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,529

Street avg £3,185

Above

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Warren Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Stanway Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 0FG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.2dB

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55 dB

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65 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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