What type of property is 21 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL?

21 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 21 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL sell for?

21 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL last sold for £388,500 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £335,000 in June 2020, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 21 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2020 and January 2025, 21 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL rose from £335,000 to £388,500, a change of £53,500. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 21 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL?

The current EPC rating for 21 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in November 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL?

21 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO3 8BL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 21 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL located?

21 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL sits in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

Is 21 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL in a safe area?

Police records around 21 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL 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 21 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL?

The closest primary school to 21 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL is Lakelands Primary School (166m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stanway School (429m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 21 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL?

The closest bus stop to 21 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL is Tollgate Centre, 242m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 21 Martin Hunt Drive

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

21 Martin Hunt Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 8BL). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft). The latest certificate (November 2017) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

A recent sale: £388,500 in January 2025. Across 2020–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

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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.

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

—

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Martin Hunt Drive, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Martin Hunt Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

Latest sale on 21 Martin Hunt Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£377,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£388,500

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

16 January 2025Most recent
£388,500
+16.0%over 4 years
29 June 2020
£335,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 8BL: £305,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CO3 8BL

On the street

Versus other Martin Hunt Drive homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 21 Martin Hunt Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,631

Street avg £3,360

Above

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Below

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 6 years

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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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Crime

5/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.

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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· 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

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