What kind of home is 3 Dove Court, CO3 8BE?

3 Dove Court, CO3 8BE is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Dove Court, CO3 8BE?

3 Dove Court, CO3 8BE last sold for £375,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £369,950 in December 2017, so prices have been flat over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Dove Court, CO3 8BE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2017 and July 2024, 3 Dove Court, CO3 8BE rose from £369,950 to £375,000, a change of £5,050. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Dove Court, CO3 8BE?

The current EPC rating for 3 Dove Court, CO3 8BE is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in December 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Dove Court, CO3 8BE?

3 Dove Court, CO3 8BE has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (1,378 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Dove Court, CO3 8BE use?

The latest EPC at 3 Dove Court, CO3 8BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 3 Dove Court, CO3 8BE in?

3 Dove Court, CO3 8BE sits in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 3 Dove Court, CO3 8BE?

Police records around 3 Dove Court, CO3 8BE show an average of 229 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Dove Court, CO3 8BE?

The closest primary school to 3 Dove Court, CO3 8BE is Lakelands Primary School (360m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stanway School (917m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Dove Court, CO3 8BE?

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

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3 Dove Court, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8BE

EPC B

Estimated value

£422,000

Since the 2024 sale (£375,000)+13%
Against CO3 8BE's recent median (£326,475)+29%

Newest record on this page: December 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

128 m²

1378 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£422,000

Against its 2024 sale (£375,000)+13%
Against CO3 8BE's recent median (£326,475)+29%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 3 Dove Court is modelled from its 128 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CO3 8BE. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

Floor area
128 m² from the EPC lodged in December 2017
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2024
Recent sales in CO3 8BE
4 sales, median £326,475 (2024–2017)

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sales timeline

17 July 2024Most recent
£375,000
+1.4%over 6 years
22 December 2017
£369,950

Median price across the last 4 sales in CO3 8BE: £326,475 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in CO3 8BE

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for 3 Dove Court, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8BE. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.

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Overview

About 3 Dove Court

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

3 Dove Court is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 8BE). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft). The latest certificate (December 2017) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). Other recorded features include a basement.

Today's modelled estimate of £422,000 is 12.5% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £375,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms4
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Dec 2017

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 December 2027

1 year remaining

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Dove Court, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Dove 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.

On the street

Versus other Dove Court homes

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

Price per m² for 3 Dove Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,930

Street avg £2,813

Strongly above

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

On par

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 6 years

Below

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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Crime

229/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wagtail Mews — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lakelands Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

Lakelands Primary SchoolPrimary360m
The Stanway SchoolSecondary917m
Stanway Primary SchoolPrimary1.0km
Stanway Fiveways Primary SchoolPrimary1.0km

Nearest stops

Wagtail MewsBus stop145m
Church LnBus stop163m
Winstree CourtBus stop571m
Winstree CourtBus stop630m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences1,283 reports43%
Anti-social Behaviour305 reports10%
Shoplifting243 reports8%
Public Order222 reports7%

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 8BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Method

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Valuation method in detail

How the estimate is made: The estimate for 3 Dove Court is modelled from its 128 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CO3 8BE. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 3 Dove Court. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 3 Dove Court was lodged in December 2017 at band B and is valid until December 2027. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 3 Dove Court. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 13 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from CO3 8BE, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.

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