What type of property is 250 Dale Close, CO3 0FU?

250 Dale Close, CO3 0FU is an end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 250 Dale Close, CO3 0FU?

250 Dale Close, CO3 0FU last sold for £230,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 7 sales on record going back to £60,000 in March 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 250 Dale Close, CO3 0FU?

Across 7 sales between March 1995 and August 2022, 250 Dale Close, CO3 0FU rose from £60,000 to £230,000, a change of £170,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 250 Dale Close, CO3 0FU have?

The current EPC rating for 250 Dale Close, CO3 0FU is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 250 Dale Close, CO3 0FU?

250 Dale Close, CO3 0FU has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 250 Dale Close, CO3 0FU heated?

The latest EPC at 250 Dale Close, CO3 0FU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 250 Dale Close, CO3 0FU?

250 Dale Close, CO3 0FU 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 250 Dale Close, CO3 0FU located?

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

How safe is the area around 250 Dale Close, CO3 0FU?

Police records around 250 Dale Close, CO3 0FU show an average of 229 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 250 Dale Close, CO3 0FU?

The closest primary school to 250 Dale Close, CO3 0FU is Stanway Primary School (851m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stanway School (1.1km).

What transport links are near 250 Dale Close, CO3 0FU?

The closest bus stop to 250 Dale Close, CO3 0FU is Warren Farm, 205m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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250 Dale Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0FU

7 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 250 Dale Close

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

250 Dale Close is an end-of-terrace house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0FU). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£445/sq ft) was about 159.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £230,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 November 2031

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Jul 2010

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 250 Dale Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0FU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

250 Dale Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

250 Dale Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£244,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£230,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

25 August 2022Most recent
£230,000
+2.2%over 4 years
21 August 2018
£225,000
+7.1%over 11 months
7 September 2017
£210,000
+42.9%over 3 years
14 February 2014
£147,000
+15.7%over 3 years
12 October 2010
£127,000
+130.9%over 11 years
24 June 1999
£55,000
-8.3%over 4 years
24 March 1995
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0FU: £255,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Dale Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

250 Dale Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,792

Street avg £3,356

Strongly above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par

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

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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.

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Crime

229/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Warren Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Stanway Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 0FU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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Common questions

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