What kind of home is 4 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE?

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

What did 4 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE sell for?

4 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE last sold for £187,500 in January 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £166,000 in August 2004, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE?

Across 2 sales between August 2004 and January 2007, 4 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE rose from £166,000 to £187,500, a change of £21,500. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE?

The current EPC rating for 4 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE?

4 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE use?

The latest EPC at 4 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE?

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

Which area is 4 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE in?

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

Is 4 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE in a safe area?

Police records around 4 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.

What schools are near 4 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE?

The closest primary school to 4 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 is the nearest station to 4 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE?

The closest bus stop to 4 Cornflower Close, CO3 0SE is Warren Farm, 166m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Cornflower Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0SE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Cornflower Close

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

4 Cornflower Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0SE). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in January 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2004–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £340,000 sits 81.3% above the 2007 sale of £187,500.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Cornflower Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£340,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£187,500

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

25 January 2007Most recent
£187,500
+13.0%over 2 years
10 August 2004
£166,000

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 epc rating, 4 Cornflower Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,259

Street avg £3,287

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 84 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 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

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.

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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

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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