What type of property is 22 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF?

22 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 22 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF last change hands?

22 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF last sold for £420,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £89,950 in January 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 22 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF?

Across 4 sales between January 1995 and July 2024, 22 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF rose from £89,950 to £420,000, a change of £330,050. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 22 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF?

The current EPC rating for 22 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in January 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 22 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF?

22 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 52% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO3 0SF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 22 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF heated?

The latest EPC at 22 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 22 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF?

22 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in December 2008 under ref. 081990. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 22 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF?

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

Where is 22 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF located?

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

What is crime like near 22 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF?

Police records around 22 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.

Which schools serve 22 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF?

The closest primary school to 22 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 transport links are near 22 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF?

The closest bus stop to 22 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF is Cornflower Close, 147m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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22 Centaury Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0SF

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 22 Centaury Close

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

22 Centaury Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0SF). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 129 m² it's 20.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 23 EPCs). Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 42% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £420,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenWrap around
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

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 07 Jan 2026

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Centaury Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Centaury Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 22 Centaury Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0SF

1decisions1extensions5documents1nearby

Dec 2008
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
081990
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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.

22 Centaury Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£424,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£420,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

31 July 2024Most recent
£420,000
+20.0%over 4 years
2 April 2020
£350,000
+7.7%over 2 years
5 January 2018
£325,000
+261.3%over 22 years
20 January 1995
£89,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0SF: £280,000 (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 years held, 22 Centaury Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,256

Street avg £3,113

Above

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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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60 dB

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