What kind of home is 6 Church Lane, CO3 8LP?

6 Church Lane, CO3 8LP is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 6 Church Lane, CO3 8LP have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Church Lane, CO3 8LP is A with a score of 92 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. It has improved from a C recorded in August 2014 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Church Lane, CO3 8LP?

6 Church Lane, CO3 8LP has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft). That makes it about 55% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO3 8LP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Church Lane, CO3 8LP use?

The latest EPC at 6 Church Lane, CO3 8LP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Church Lane, CO3 8LP?

6 Church Lane, CO3 8LP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 6 Church Lane, CO3 8LP in?

6 Church Lane, CO3 8LP sits in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

Is 6 Church Lane, CO3 8LP in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Church Lane, CO3 8LP 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 6 Church Lane, CO3 8LP?

The closest primary school to 6 Church Lane, CO3 8LP is Lakelands Primary School (178m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stanway School (715m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 6 Church Lane, CO3 8LP?

The closest bus stop to 6 Church Lane, CO3 8LP is Church Ln, 51m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Church Lane, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8LP

EPC A

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 92

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 6 Church Lane

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

6 Church Lane is a semi-detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 8LP). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2019) returns an A (score 92), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was C, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor.

At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (128 m² across 39 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

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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.

6 Church Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2019

EPC Rating

A92

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

0.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Aug 2014

EPC improved fromC73toA92

Low Energy Lighting

57%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Church Lane, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Church Lane 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

6 Church Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£189,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 8LP: £465,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CO3 8LP

On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 6 Church Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

92 (A)

Street avg 81 (B)

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 58 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.5 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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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.

£205k

1 Martin Hunt Drive, Stanway

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£211k

1 Bird Walk, Plover Road, Stanway

CO3 8DH

£228k

1 Gravel Terrace, Martin Hunt Drive, Stanway

CO3 8DJ

£253k

1 Lemur Lane, Stanway

CO3 8BZ

£282k

1 Crossbills Walk, Stanway

CO3 8DP

£303k

1 Flamingo Crescent, Stanway

CO3 8BX

2 bed2 bath

£334k

1 Hyena Drive, Stanway

CO3 8BY

£342k

1 Birdwatcher Terrace, Plover Road, Stanway

CO3 8DN

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

0.1 km

Church Ln — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Lakelands Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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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 8LP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 8LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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