21 Charles Court, Wheatfield Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0YS
About 21 Charles Court
21 Charles Court is an end-of-terrace house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0YS). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. At 42 m² this is the 4th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–66 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in March 2001. Across 1999–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 sits 193.5% above the 2001 sale of £46,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 41.7% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
21 Charles Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 July 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
21 Charles Court 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 Charles Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£135,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.8% per year over 2 years.
£46,000
Growth on file: 15.8% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
23 March 2001Most recent
£46,000
+29.6%over 1 year17 June 1999
£35,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0YS: £140,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CO3 0YS
12 Charles Court, Wheatfield Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0YS
Sold Aug 2025
£180,0001 Charles Court, Wheatfield Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0YS
Sold Jun 2025
£125,0008 Charles Court, Wheatfield Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0YS
Sold Oct 2023
£160,0002 Charles Court, Wheatfield Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0YS
Sold Dec 2021
£140,00019 Charles Court, Wheatfield Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0YS
Sold Sept 2020
£125,000
Versus other Charles Court homes
Price per m² for 21 Charles Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,095
Street avg £2,223
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
229/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Oatfield Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Stanway Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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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
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB







