What kind of home is 5 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD?

5 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD?

5 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD last sold for £265,000 in May 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD?

The current EPC rating for 5 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in April 2013. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD?

5 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 5 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD use?

The latest EPC at 5 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD?

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

Which area is 5 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD in?

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

Is 5 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD show an average of 229 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD?

The closest primary school to 5 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.

What transport links are near 5 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD?

The closest bus stop to 5 Jackdaw Drive, CO3 8WD is Church Ln, 267m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 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

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Overview

About 5 Jackdaw Drive

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

5 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.

Today's modelled estimate of £402,000 sits 51.7% above the 2013 sale of £265,000. 13 years since the last transfer (May 2013).

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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.

5 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

Current Certificate

Apr 2013

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 18 April 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Jackdaw Drive, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8WD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

5 Jackdaw Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£402,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£265,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 May 2013Most recent
£265,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 8WD: £335,000 (2026–2022).

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.

5 Jackdaw Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,598

Street avg £3,067

Below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 108 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Above

Years Held

13 years

Street avg 8 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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4 bed2 bath

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4 bed2 bath

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1 Komodo Drive, Stanway

CO3 8DE

4 bed2 bath

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1 Cygnet Walk, Stanway

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4 bed2 bath

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1 Finch Road, Stanway

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Giraffe Row, Stanway

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3 bed3 bath

£353k

1 Kestrel Drive, Stanway

CO3 8AP

3 bed2 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.

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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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FAQ

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