What type of property is 3 Kestrel Drive, CO3 8AP?

3 Kestrel Drive, CO3 8AP is a semi-detached house.

When did 3 Kestrel Drive, CO3 8AP last change hands?

3 Kestrel Drive, CO3 8AP last sold for £250,000 in June 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Kestrel Drive, CO3 8AP?

The current EPC rating for 3 Kestrel Drive, CO3 8AP is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Kestrel Drive, CO3 8AP?

3 Kestrel Drive, CO3 8AP has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Kestrel Drive, CO3 8AP heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Kestrel Drive, CO3 8AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 3 Kestrel Drive, CO3 8AP had any planning applications?

3 Kestrel Drive, CO3 8AP has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in September 2022. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3 Kestrel Drive, CO3 8AP?

3 Kestrel Drive, CO3 8AP is in council tax band D.

Where is 3 Kestrel Drive, CO3 8AP located?

3 Kestrel Drive, CO3 8AP sits in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 3 Kestrel Drive, CO3 8AP?

Police records around 3 Kestrel Drive, CO3 8AP 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.

Which schools serve 3 Kestrel Drive, CO3 8AP?

The closest primary school to 3 Kestrel Drive, CO3 8AP is Lakelands Primary School (170m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stanway School (701m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Kestrel Drive, CO3 8AP?

The closest bus stop to 3 Kestrel Drive, CO3 8AP is Wagtail Mews, 145m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Kestrel Drive, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8AP

EPC B1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 3 Kestrel Drive

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

3 Kestrel Drive is a semi-detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 8AP). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2015) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in June 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 is 36.4% above the 2015 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

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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.

3 Kestrel Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Kestrel Drive, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Kestrel Drive, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8AP

1decisions9documents1nearby

Sept 2022
OutbuildingFull
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Planning required for 2 sheds that have been at the property, one shedwas on the property when bought, the second built April 2017. The original shed bought with the property has been altered to a summer house.
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
221816
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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.

Current estimate

£341,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 June 2015Most recent
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 8AP: £280,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in CO3 8AP

On the street

Versus other Kestrel Drive homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Kestrel Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,809

Street avg £3,569

Strongly below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 89 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

On par

Years Held

11 years

Street avg 6 years

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wagtail Mews — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Lakelands Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO3 8AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 8AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

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