What kind of home is 8 Blackberry Road, CO3 0RT?

8 Blackberry Road, CO3 0RT is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 8 Blackberry Road, CO3 0RT have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Blackberry Road, CO3 0RT is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. It has improved from a C recorded in January 2015. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Blackberry Road, CO3 0RT?

8 Blackberry Road, CO3 0RT has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Blackberry Road, CO3 0RT use?

The latest EPC at 8 Blackberry Road, CO3 0RT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Blackberry Road, CO3 0RT?

8 Blackberry Road, CO3 0RT 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.

Which area is 8 Blackberry Road, CO3 0RT in?

8 Blackberry Road, CO3 0RT sits in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 8 Blackberry Road, CO3 0RT?

Police records around 8 Blackberry Road, CO3 0RT 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.

What schools are near 8 Blackberry Road, CO3 0RT?

The closest primary school to 8 Blackberry Road, CO3 0RT is Lakelands Primary School (376m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stanway School (509m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Blackberry Road, CO3 0RT?

The closest bus stop to 8 Blackberry Road, CO3 0RT is Winstree Court, 35m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Blackberry Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0RT

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 8 Blackberry Road

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

8 Blackberry Road is a semi-detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0RT). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2018) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs).

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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.

8 Blackberry Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2018

EPC Rating

B82

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 November 2028

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from Jan 2015

EPC improved fromC71toB82

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Blackberry Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Blackberry Road 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Blackberry Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0RT: £335,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in CO3 0RT

On the street

Versus other Blackberry Road homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 8 Blackberry Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

82 (B)

Street avg 71 (C)

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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.

£285k

1 Clover Court, Stanway

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£253k

1 Bridle Walk, Stanway

CO3 0UH

2 bed1 bath

£321k

1 Albertine Close, Stanway

CO3 0JJ

2 bed1 bath

£230k

1 Dawnford Court, Stanway

CO3 0JG

2 bed1 bath

£328k

1 Alley Pond Close, Stanway

CO3 0AR

2 bed1 bath

£332k

1 Brougham Glades, Stanway

CO3 0YF

3 bed

£357k

1 Chapel Road, Stanway

CO3 0PU

3 bed

£360k

1 Burton Way, Stanway

CO3 0BG

3 bed2 bath

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.

Full Colchester report

Crime

229/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Winstree Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lakelands Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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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 0RT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 0RT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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