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2 London Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0HA

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 17
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 London Road

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

2 London Road is a detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0HA). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2024. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a G (score 17), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (March 2024); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 25). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £388,000 is 31.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 76.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £295,000.

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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.

2 London Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G17
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Mar 2024
EPC improved fromE41toG17
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
72%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Snagging Report

21st centuryDetached BungalowEPC GRecent new build

Because the property was built within the last two years, we believe a snagging report is more appropriate for this property than a home survey.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 London Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 2 London Road was refused — worth checking the council file.

2 applications on record at 2 London Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0HA

2decisions17documents1nearby
Flagged:Change of use
  1. Apr 2023
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Change of use from First Aid training centre and Ambulance garage to a 2 bedroom dwelling.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    230328
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Change of UseDecision

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  • The 17 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 London Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£388,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£295,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 August 2024Most recent

    £295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0HA: £270,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other London Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 2 London Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,471

Street avg £2,663

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 94 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 10 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 London Road

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
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.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

King Coel Road South — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils. 21 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 0HA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO3 0HA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 0HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.8dB

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 2 London Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0HA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.