What type of property is 3 Barn Fields, CO3 0WL?

3 Barn Fields, CO3 0WL is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Barn Fields, CO3 0WL?

3 Barn Fields, CO3 0WL last sold for £380,000 in June 2025. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £130,000 in September 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Barn Fields, CO3 0WL?

Across 5 sales between September 1999 and June 2025, 3 Barn Fields, CO3 0WL rose from £130,000 to £380,000, a change of £250,000. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Barn Fields, CO3 0WL?

The current EPC rating for 3 Barn Fields, CO3 0WL is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Barn Fields, CO3 0WL?

3 Barn Fields, CO3 0WL has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO3 0WL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Barn Fields, CO3 0WL heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Barn Fields, CO3 0WL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 3 Barn Fields, CO3 0WL had any planning applications?

3 Barn Fields, CO3 0WL has council approval for an extension granted in August 2022 under ref. 221624. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3 Barn Fields, CO3 0WL?

3 Barn Fields, CO3 0WL is in council tax band D.

Where is 3 Barn Fields, CO3 0WL located?

3 Barn Fields, CO3 0WL sits in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

Is 3 Barn Fields, CO3 0WL in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Barn Fields, CO3 0WL 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 3 Barn Fields, CO3 0WL?

The closest primary school to 3 Barn Fields, CO3 0WL is Stanway Primary School (339m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stanway School (577m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Barn Fields, CO3 0WL?

The closest bus stop to 3 Barn Fields, CO3 0WL is Tollgate Rbt, 83m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Barn Fields, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0WL

5 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Barn Fields

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

3 Barn Fields is a three-bedroom detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0WL). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £380,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £418,000 is 10% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£376/sq ft) was about 85.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-west-facing
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Jun 2010

Low Energy Lighting

45%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Barn Fields, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0WL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Barn Fields has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 3 Barn Fields, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0WL

1decisions1extensions10documents1nearby

Aug 2022
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Proposed replacement of existing conservatory with a new extension
Extension
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
221624
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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.

3 Barn Fields has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£418,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£380,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

19 June 2025Most recent
£380,000
+15.2%over 6 years
9 November 2018
£330,000
+36.1%over 4 years
25 June 2014
£242,500
+39.4%over 11 years
4 December 2002
£174,000
+33.8%over 3 years
23 September 1999
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0WL: £435,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in CO3 0WL

On the street

Versus other Barn Fields homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 3 Barn Fields lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,043

Street avg £3,952

On par

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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

Tollgate Rbt — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 0WL 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 0WL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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