What kind of home is 3 Columbine Mews, CO3 0SG?

3 Columbine Mews, CO3 0SG is a 2-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 3 Columbine Mews, CO3 0SG sell for?

3 Columbine Mews, CO3 0SG last sold for £250,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £84,500 in August 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Columbine Mews, CO3 0SG changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2000 and May 2024, 3 Columbine Mews, CO3 0SG rose from £84,500 to £250,000, a change of £165,500. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Columbine Mews, CO3 0SG?

The current EPC rating for 3 Columbine Mews, CO3 0SG is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Columbine Mews, CO3 0SG?

3 Columbine Mews, CO3 0SG has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 40% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO3 0SG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Columbine Mews, CO3 0SG use?

The latest EPC at 3 Columbine Mews, CO3 0SG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Columbine Mews, CO3 0SG?

3 Columbine Mews, CO3 0SG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 Columbine Mews, CO3 0SG in?

3 Columbine Mews, CO3 0SG sits in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 3 Columbine Mews, CO3 0SG?

Police records around 3 Columbine Mews, CO3 0SG 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 3 Columbine Mews, CO3 0SG?

The closest primary school to 3 Columbine Mews, CO3 0SG is Stanway Primary School (726m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stanway School (980m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Columbine Mews, CO3 0SG?

The closest bus stop to 3 Columbine Mews, CO3 0SG is Warren Farm, 226m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Columbine Mews, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0SG

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Columbine Mews

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

3 Columbine Mews is a two-bedroom detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0SG). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 is 12.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£447/sq ft) was about 73.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £250,000 in May 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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 Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Columbine Mews, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Columbine Mews has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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 at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£282,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£250,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

29 May 2024Most recent
£250,000
+82.5%over 21 years
28 August 2002
£137,000
+62.1%over 2 years
1 August 2000
£84,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0SG: £270,000 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in CO3 0SG

On the street

Versus other Columbine Mews homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Columbine Mews stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,808

Street avg £3,560

Strongly above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.7 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 0SG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 0SG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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