270 Dale Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0FU
About 270 Dale Close
270 Dale Close is a mid-terrace house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0FU). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. At 34 m² this is the 8th smallest of 39 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–76 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (74 versus a worst of 40). The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 sits 55.3% above the 2015 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 33% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in February 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 34 m² it's 24.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (45 m² median across 38 EPCs).
Energy performance
270 Dale Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
270 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.
Sales history & valuation
270 Dale Close has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£132,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 18 years.
£85,000
Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
6 February 2015Most recent
£85,000
-5.5%over 8 years14 June 2006
£89,950
+31.3%over 3 years22 November 2002
£68,500
+67.1%over 1 year15 December 2000
£41,000
+17.1%over 1 year14 October 1999
£35,000
-41.7%over 3 years8 August 1996
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0FU: £230,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CO3 0FU
302 Dale Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0FU
Sold Jul 2025
£215,000310 Dale Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0FU
Sold Mar 2025
£265,000258 Dale Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0FU
Sold Jan 2025
£140,000244 Dale Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0FU
Sold Jan 2023
£267,500250 Dale Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0FU
Sold Aug 2022
£230,000
Versus other Dale Close homes
EPC Rating for 270 Dale Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £2,327
Floor Area
34 m²
Street avg 41 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.3dB







