The Haven, Heath Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0QR
About The Haven
The Haven is a detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0QR). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 130 m² it's 23.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 13 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £609,000 is 16% above the 2018 sale price. Last sale on file: £525,000 in August 2018.
Energy performance
The Haven's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Mar 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at The Haven, Heath Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0QR
- Jul 2021ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Proposed single storey extension and proposed first floor extension over existing ground floor. Internal alterations.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 211456
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Sales history & valuation
The Haven valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£609,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 7 years.
£525,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
15 August 2018Most recent
£525,000
+54.4%over 7 years9 June 2011
£340,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0QR: £445,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CO3 0QR
Fiveways Farm, Heath Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0QR
Sold Oct 2024
£4,000,000Greenwood, Heath Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0QR
Sold Sept 2023
£424,000Bramble Cottage, Heath Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0QR
Sold Sept 2023
£510,000Heathway, Heath Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0QR
Sold Aug 2023
£395,0002 Bishniba Cottages, Heath Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0QR
Sold Sept 2021
£445,000
Versus other Heath Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for The Haven lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,038
Street avg £3,538
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Fiveways Co - Op — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Stanway Fiveways Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







