What kind of home is 22 Cherrywood Drive, CO3 4LU?

22 Cherrywood Drive, CO3 4LU is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 22 Cherrywood Drive, CO3 4LU sell for?

22 Cherrywood Drive, CO3 4LU last sold for £435,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £283,000 in November 2006, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 22 Cherrywood Drive, CO3 4LU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2006 and February 2023, 22 Cherrywood Drive, CO3 4LU rose from £283,000 to £435,000, a change of £152,000. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 22 Cherrywood Drive, CO3 4LU?

The current EPC rating for 22 Cherrywood Drive, CO3 4LU is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 22 Cherrywood Drive, CO3 4LU?

22 Cherrywood Drive, CO3 4LU has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 22 Cherrywood Drive, CO3 4LU use?

The latest EPC at 22 Cherrywood Drive, CO3 4LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 22 Cherrywood Drive, CO3 4LU?

22 Cherrywood Drive, CO3 4LU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 22 Cherrywood Drive, CO3 4LU in?

22 Cherrywood Drive, CO3 4LU sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

Is 22 Cherrywood Drive, CO3 4LU in a safe area?

Police records around 22 Cherrywood Drive, CO3 4LU 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 22 Cherrywood Drive, CO3 4LU?

The closest primary school to 22 Cherrywood Drive, CO3 4LU is St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester (368m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Philip Morant School and College (1.1km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 22 Cherrywood Drive, CO3 4LU?

The closest bus stop to 22 Cherrywood Drive, CO3 4LU is Oaklands Avenue, 144m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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22 Cherrywood Drive, Colchester, CO3 4LU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 22 Cherrywood Drive

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

22 Cherrywood Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO3 4LU). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a corner plot.

Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£421/sq ft) was about 69.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2023 for £435,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageYes
LandYes
Corner plotYes

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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

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Cherrywood Drive, Colchester, CO3 4LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Cherrywood Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

22 Cherrywood Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£450,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£435,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

27 February 2023Most recent
£435,000
+53.7%over 16 years
9 November 2006
£283,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 4LU: £335,000 (2023–2022).

Nearby sales in CO3 4LU

On the street

Versus other Cherrywood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

22 Cherrywood Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£4,531

Street avg £3,399

Above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.

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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

0.1 km

Oaklands Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO3 4LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 4LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

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