What type of property is 34 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE?

34 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 34 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE last change hands?

34 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE last sold for £320,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £70,000 in February 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 34 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE changed over time?

Across 5 sales between February 1999 and March 2025, 34 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE rose from £70,000 to £320,000, a change of £250,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 34 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE?

The current EPC rating for 34 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 34 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE?

34 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO3 0SE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 34 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE heated?

The latest EPC at 34 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 34 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE?

34 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE is in council tax band C.

Where is 34 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE located?

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

Is 34 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE in a safe area?

Police records around 34 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 34 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE?

The closest primary school to 34 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.

How well connected is 34 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE?

The closest bus stop to 34 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE is Warren Farm, 166m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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34 Cornflower Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0SE

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 34 Cornflower Close

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

34 Cornflower Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0SE). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £320,000 — fresh data. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 62.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 2021

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Apr 2014

EPC improved fromD65toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Ventilation

ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Cornflower Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 Cornflower Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

34 Cornflower Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£324,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£320,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

26 March 2025Most recent
£320,000
+3.2%over 3 years
28 June 2021
£310,000
+40.9%over 6 years
27 July 2014
£220,000
+41.9%over 10 years
4 December 2003
£155,000
+121.4%over 4 years
26 February 1999
£70,000

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 years held, 34 Cornflower Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,721

Street avg £3,252

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Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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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

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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

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Common questions

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