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20 Jackdaw Drive, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8WD

EPC BSwimming pool
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
135 m²
1453 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Council tax
Band D
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Overview

About 20 Jackdaw Drive

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

20 Jackdaw Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 8WD). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft) and council tax band D. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The latest certificate (February 2014) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 19% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £455,000 in October 2022. 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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • Swimming poolYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

20 Jackdaw Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Feb 2024

Current Certificate
Feb 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Expired on 28 February 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Jackdaw Drive, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8WD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Jackdaw Drive has no planning applications on record.

1

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 20 Jackdaw Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£457,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£455,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 October 2022Most recent

    £455,000

    +54.2%over 8 years

  2. 22 April 2014

    £295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 8WD: £325,000 (2026–2022).

On the street

Versus other Jackdaw Drive homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 20 Jackdaw Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,370

Street avg £3,026

Above

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

On par

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 8 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Jackdaw 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.
£458k

1 Cheetah Chase, Stanway

CO3 8DA

4 bed2 bath
£472k

1 Churchfields Avenue, Stanway

CO3 8WP

4 bed2 bath
£477k

1 Komodo Drive, Stanway

CO3 8DE

4 bed2 bath
£430k

1 Lakeside Walk, Stanway

CO3 8WT

4 bed
£516k

1 Cygnet Walk, Stanway

CO3 8ZD

4 bed2 bath
£509k

1 Church Lane, Stanway

CO3 8LP

5 bed3 bath
£388k

1 Finch Road, Stanway

CO3 8DF

3 bed2 bath
£379k

1 Giraffe Row, Stanway

CO3 8DB

3 bed3 bath
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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

229/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Church Ln — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Lakelands Primary School. 13 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 8WD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO3 8WD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 8WD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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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