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7 Lakeside Walk, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8WT

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
193 m²
2077 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 7 Lakeside Walk

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

7 Lakeside Walk is a five-bedroom detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 8WT). It has a recorded floor area of 193 m² (around 2077 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from July 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.

At 193 m² the property is well over the postcode median (125 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £703,000 is 23.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 52.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in December 2016.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

7 Lakeside Walk's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jul 2026

Current Certificate
Jul 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 30 July 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Lakeside Walk, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8WT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Lakeside Walk has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 7 Lakeside Walk, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8WT

1decisions1extensions4documents1nearby
  1. May 2013
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of an orangery style extension

    Extension
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    130613
    Full record in report

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£703,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£570,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 December 2016Most recent

    £570,000

    +132.7%over 16 years
  2. 26 April 2000

    £245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 8WT: £403,000 (2025–2005).

On the street

Versus other Lakeside Walk homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 7 Lakeside Walk runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,953

Street avg £3,788

Strongly below

Floor Area

193 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.8 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Lakeside Walk

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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
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.

Crime

229/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Church Ln — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 8WT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO3 8WT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 8WT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Common questions

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