What kind of home is 3 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD?

3 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 3 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD sell for?

3 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD last sold for £350,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £260,000 in May 2013, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2013 and June 2021, 3 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD rose from £260,000 to £350,000, a change of £90,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD?

The current EPC rating for 3 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in April 2013. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD?

3 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD use?

The latest EPC at 3 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD?

3 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD is in council tax band D.

Which area is 3 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD in?

3 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD sits in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

Is 3 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD 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 3 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD?

The closest primary school to 3 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD is Lakelands Primary School (466m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stanway School (997m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD?

The closest bus stop to 3 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD is Church Ln, 267m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Jackdaw Drive, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8WD

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 3 Jackdaw Drive

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

3 Jackdaw Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 8WD). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2013) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2013–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £388,000 is 10.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 19.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £350,000. 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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

3 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 18 Apr 2023

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Jackdaw Drive, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8WD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Jackdaw Drive 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.

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

Current estimate

£388,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£350,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

23 June 2021Most recent
£350,000
+34.6%over 8 years
7 May 2013
£260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 8WD: £335,000 (2023–2022).

Nearby sales in CO3 8WD

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.

3 Jackdaw Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,431

Street avg £2,980

Above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 108 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 8 years

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.

Full Colchester report

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

Crime

5/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.

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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· 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

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Common questions

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