What type of property is 26 Lucy Lane South, CO3 0HE?

26 Lucy Lane South, CO3 0HE is a semi-detached house.

When did 26 Lucy Lane South, CO3 0HE last change hands?

26 Lucy Lane South, CO3 0HE last sold for £181,000 in November 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 26 Lucy Lane South, CO3 0HE have?

The current EPC rating for 26 Lucy Lane South, CO3 0HE is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in July 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Lucy Lane South, CO3 0HE?

26 Lucy Lane South, CO3 0HE has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (955 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Lucy Lane South, CO3 0HE heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Lucy Lane South, CO3 0HE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 26 Lucy Lane South, CO3 0HE?

26 Lucy Lane South, CO3 0HE has council approval for an extension granted in April 2014 under ref. 142428. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 26 Lucy Lane South, CO3 0HE?

26 Lucy Lane South, CO3 0HE is in council tax band C.

Where is 26 Lucy Lane South, CO3 0HE located?

26 Lucy Lane South, CO3 0HE sits in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

Is 26 Lucy Lane South, CO3 0HE in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Lucy Lane South, CO3 0HE 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 26 Lucy Lane South, CO3 0HE?

The closest primary school to 26 Lucy Lane South, CO3 0HE is Stanway Primary School (408m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stanway School (668m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 26 Lucy Lane South, CO3 0HE?

The closest bus stop to 26 Lucy Lane South, CO3 0HE is Lucy Lane South, 154m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Lucy Lane South, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0HE

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

89 m²

955 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 26 Lucy Lane South

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

26 Lucy Lane South is a semi-detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0HE). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 955 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since November 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £302,000 sits 66.9% above the 2010 sale of £181,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

26 Lucy Lane South'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 19 Jul 2020

Current Certificate

Jul 2010

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 July 2020

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Lucy Lane South, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 26 Lucy Lane South, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0HE

1decisions1extensions9documents1nearby

Apr 2014
Garage ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Proposed front extension, conversion of garage and side extension
Extension
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
142428
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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.

26 Lucy Lane South valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£302,000

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Last sold (2010)

£181,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 November 2010Most recent
£181,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0HE: £305,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in CO3 0HE

On the street

Versus other Lucy Lane South homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Lucy Lane South is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,041

Street avg £2,701

Below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 94 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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Crime

229/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Lucy Lane South — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Stanway Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 0HE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.3dB

Low

55 dB

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