9 Charles Court, Wheatfield Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0YS
About 9 Charles Court
9 Charles Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0YS). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. At 38 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (38–66 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since June 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 sits 300.1% above the 1996 sale of £29,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£73/sq ft) was about 55.6% below the postcode norm. At 38 m² it's 15.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (45 m² median across 18 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
9 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
9 Charles Court's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£29,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 June 1996Most recent
£29,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0YS: £140,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in CO3 0YS
8 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
£125,00015 Charles Court, Wheatfield Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0YS
Sold Jan 2020
£132,5001 Charles Court, Wheatfield Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0YS
Sold Aug 2018
£125,000
Versus other Charles Court homes
Price per m² for 9 Charles Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£789
Street avg £2,203
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/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.
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
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB







