21 Barley Way, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0YD
About 21 Barley Way
21 Barley Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0YD). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Across 2011–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£385/sq ft) was about 56.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £410,000 in November 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- LandYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Underfloor heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
21 Barley Way 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.
Sales history & valuation
21 Barley Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£429,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 13 years.
£410,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
30 November 2023Most recent
£410,000
+70.8%over 12 years20 April 2011
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0YD: £465,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CO3 0YD
61 Barley Way, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0YD
Sold Jan 2025
£440,00011 Barley Way, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0YD
Sold Sept 2024
£470,00046 Barley Way, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0YD
Sold Feb 2024
£395,00014 Barley Way, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0YD
Sold Mar 2022
£517,00053 Barley Way, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0YD
Sold Sept 2021
£465,000
Versus other Barley Way homes
On price per m², 21 Barley Way stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,141
Street avg £2,937
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Barley Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Stanway Fiveways Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







