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1 Martin Hunt Drive, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8BL

EPC B3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor ground floor
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
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Overview

About 1 Martin Hunt Drive

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

1 Martin Hunt Drive is a detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 8BL). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft). At 55 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (55–121 m²). The latest certificate (June 2019) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2026 for £112,500. At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2019–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at -7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 is 38.7% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 39% below the postcode norm.

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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.

1 Martin Hunt Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate
Jun 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
0.9 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 June 2029

2 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Martin Hunt Drive, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Martin Hunt Drive has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 1 Martin Hunt Drive was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -7.8% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£112,500

Growth on file: -7.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 March 2026Most recent

    £112,500

    -43.8%over 4 years

  2. 10 December 2021

    £200,000

    +3.1%over 2 years

  3. 4 July 2019

    £193,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 8BL: £325,000 (2026–2024).

On the street

Versus other Martin Hunt Drive homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Martin Hunt Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,045

Street avg £3,683

Strongly below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.9 t/year

Street avg 1.0 t/year

Above

Years Held

0 years

Street avg 4 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Martin Hunt Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£202k

1 Bird Walk, Plover Road, Stanway

CO3 8DH

£227k

1 Gravel Terrace, Martin Hunt Drive, Stanway

CO3 8DJ

£260k

1 Lemur Lane, Stanway

CO3 8BZ

£274k

1 Crossbills Walk, Stanway

CO3 8DP

£297k

1 Flamingo Crescent, Stanway

CO3 8BX

2 bed2 bath
£325k

1 Birdwatcher Terrace, Plover Road, Stanway

CO3 8DN

£337k

1 Hyena Drive, Stanway

CO3 8BY

£339k

1 Christopher Garnett Chase, Stanway

CO3 8BQ

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

Crime

229/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Tollgate Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Lakelands Primary School. 16 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 8BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO3 8BL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 8BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Martin Hunt Drive, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8BL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.