What kind of home is 21 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF?

21 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 21 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF sell for?

21 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF last sold for £310,000 in March 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £87,000 in May 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 1995 and March 2017, 21 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF rose from £87,000 to £310,000, a change of £223,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF?

21 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO3 0SF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF use?

The latest EPC at 21 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 21 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF had any planning applications?

21 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in July 2018 under ref. 181142. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF?

21 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF is in council tax band E.

Which area is 21 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF in?

21 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF sits in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 21 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF?

Police records around 21 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF 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 21 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF?

The closest primary school to 21 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF is Stanway Primary School (727m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stanway School (987m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 21 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF?

The closest bus stop to 21 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF is Cornflower Close, 147m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Centaury Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0SF

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Centaury Close

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

21 Centaury Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0SF). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £399,000 is 28.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 17.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in March 2017.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Outside

GarageYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jun 2026

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Centaury Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Centaury Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 21 Centaury Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0SF

2decisions2extensions13documents1nearby

Apr 2018
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Alteration to existing house to extend the ground floor to form kitchen/diner
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
180472
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ExtensionJul 2018Decision

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£399,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£310,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2017Most recent
£310,000
+138.5%over 16 years
20 July 2000
£129,995
+49.4%over 5 years
25 May 1995
£87,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0SF: £395,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CO3 0SF

On the street

Versus other Centaury Close homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 21 Centaury Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,743

Street avg £3,138

On par

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cornflower Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Stanway Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO3 0SF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 0SF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.1dB

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