What kind of home is 33 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL?

33 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 33 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL last change hands?

33 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL last sold for £235,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £220,000 in August 2018, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 33 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL?

Across 2 sales between August 2018 and June 2021, 33 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL rose from £220,000 to £235,000, a change of £15,000. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 33 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL?

The current EPC rating for 33 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 33 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL?

33 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 34% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO3 8BL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 33 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL use?

The latest EPC at 33 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 33 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL in?

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

Is 33 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL in a safe area?

Police records around 33 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.

What schools are near 33 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL?

The closest primary school to 33 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.

How well connected is 33 Martin Hunt Drive, CO3 8BL?

The closest bus stop to 33 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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33 Martin Hunt Drive, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8BL

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor ground floor

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 33 Martin Hunt Drive

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

33 Martin Hunt Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 8BL). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft). Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2018) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average.

At 65 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Last sale on file: £235,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

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

EPC Rating

B81

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 33 Martin Hunt Drive, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

33 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£235,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

3 June 2021Most recent
£235,000
+6.8%over 2 years
30 August 2018
£220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 8BL: £325,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CO3 8BL

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.

On epc rating, 33 Martin Hunt Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,615

Street avg £3,694

Below

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 0.9 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 4 years

Strongly above

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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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