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30 Cornflower Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0SE

7 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 30 Cornflower Close

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

30 Cornflower Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0SE). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£381/sq ft) was about 77.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2022 for £307,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2016from Oct 2008
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%40%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Cornflower Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Cornflower Close has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

30 Cornflower Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 28 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£307,500

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2022Most recent

    £307,500

    +36.7%over 6 years
  2. 11 November 2016

    £225,000

    +43.3%over 7 years
  3. 23 January 2009

    £157,000

    -1.3%over 3 years
  4. 19 December 2005

    £159,000

    +114.9%over 6 years
  5. 8 November 1999

    £74,000

    +23.3%over 11 months
  6. 21 December 1998

    £60,000

    +20.0%over 3 years
  7. 1 March 1995

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0SE: £320,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Cornflower Close homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

30 Cornflower Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,100

Street avg £3,242

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 30 Cornflower Close

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

0.2 km

Warren Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Stanway Primary School. 14 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 0SE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO3 0SE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 0SE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.3dB

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 30 Cornflower Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0SE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.