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3 Hastings Road, Colchester, CO3 4SD

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Hastings Road

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

3 Hastings Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO3 4SD). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £317,000 sits 81.1% above the 2013 sale of £175,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 13 years since the last transfer (March 2013).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Hastings Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Hastings Road, Colchester, CO3 4SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Hastings Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 3 Hastings Road, Colchester, CO3 4SD

1decisions1extensions3documents8nearby
  1. Mar 2016
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Proposed single storey rear extension measuring 4 metres long, height measuring 3.5 metres and the height of the eaves 2.4 metres.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    160207
    Full record in report

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£317,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£175,000

Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 March 2013Most recent

    £175,000

    +89.2%over 12 years

  2. 26 July 2000

    £92,500

    +94.7%over 1 year

  3. 29 April 1999

    £47,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 4SD: £280,000 (2022–2020).

On the street

Versus other Hastings Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Hastings Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,273

Street avg £2,646

Below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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.
Full Colchester report

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

Hastings Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Prettygate Junior School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 4SD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low
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65 dB
70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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