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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
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). 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 £690,000 is 21.1% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 57.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 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 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
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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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  • The 4 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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

£690,000

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: £342,500 (2024–2003).

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 floor area, 7 Lakeside Walk stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,953

Street avg £3,048

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

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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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

5/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
FAQ

Common questions

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