What type of property is 32 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE?

32 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 32 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE?

32 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE last sold for £395,000 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £140,500 in September 2002, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 32 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE?

Across 2 sales between September 2002 and November 2022, 32 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE rose from £140,500 to £395,000, a change of £254,500. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 32 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE have?

The current EPC rating for 32 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 32 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE?

32 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO3 0SE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 32 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE heated?

The latest EPC at 32 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 32 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE?

32 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE is in council tax band D.

Where is 32 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE located?

32 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE sits in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 32 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE?

Police records around 32 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 32 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE?

The closest primary school to 32 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE is Stanway Primary School (799m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stanway School (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 32 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE?

The closest bus stop to 32 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE is Warren Farm, 166m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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32 Cornflower Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0SE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 32 Cornflower Close

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

32 Cornflower Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0SE). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£408/sq ft) was about 90.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £395,000 in November 2022. 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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

C73

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

Jun 2022from Feb 2012

EPC improved fromD67toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 32 Cornflower Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

32 Cornflower Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

32 Cornflower Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£411,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£395,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

25 November 2022Most recent
£395,000
+181.1%over 20 years
26 September 2002
£140,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0SE: £307,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CO3 0SE

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.

On habitable rooms, 32 Cornflower Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,389

Street avg £3,235

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above

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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

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.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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