What kind of home is 34 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF?

34 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 34 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF?

34 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF last sold for £440,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 34 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF have?

The current EPC rating for 34 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 34 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF?

34 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 46% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO3 0SF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 34 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF use?

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

What is the council tax band for 34 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF?

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

Which area is 34 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF in?

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

How safe is the area around 34 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF?

Police records around 34 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 34 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF?

The closest primary school to 34 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 34 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF?

The closest bus stop to 34 Centaury Close, CO3 0SF is Cornflower Close, 147m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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34 Centaury Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0SF

Extendable

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 34 Centaury Close

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

34 Centaury Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0SF). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 124 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 23 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 54% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2023 for £440,000.

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
Bathrooms3

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

34 Centaury Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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.

34 Centaury Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£435,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£440,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 March 2023Most recent
£440,000

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.

CO₂ Emissions for 34 Centaury Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,548

Street avg £3,098

Above

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£434k

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1 Barn Fields, Stanway

CO3 0WL

4 bed

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1 Beacon Way, Stanway

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4 bed

£345k

1 Columbine Mews, Stanway

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4 bed1 bath

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1 Blackberry Road, Stanway

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3 bed2 bath

£406k

1 Butterfly Trail, Stanway

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3 bed1 bath

£399k

1 Charles Bree Way, Stanway

CO3 0AS

3 bed2 bath

£382k

1 Cornflower Close, Stanway

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3 bed1 bath

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

0.1 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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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