What did 3 Valentines Drive, CO4 0AH sell for?

3 Valentines Drive, CO4 0AH last sold for £225,000 in February 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £170,000 in February 2008, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Valentines Drive, CO4 0AH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2008 and February 2018, 3 Valentines Drive, CO4 0AH rose from £170,000 to £225,000, a change of £55,000. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 3 Valentines Drive, CO4 0AH?

3 Valentines Drive, CO4 0AH is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Valentines Drive, CO4 0AH located?

3 Valentines Drive, CO4 0AH sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district.

Is 3 Valentines Drive, CO4 0AH in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Valentines Drive, CO4 0AH show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Valentines Drive, CO4 0AH?

The closest primary school to 3 Valentines Drive, CO4 0AH is Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery (184m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Colchester Academy (1.2km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Valentines Drive, CO4 0AH?

The closest bus stop to 3 Valentines Drive, CO4 0AH is Valentines Drive, 222m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Valentines Drive, Colchester, CO4 0AH

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 3 Valentines Drive

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

3 Valentines Drive is a property in Colchester (CO4 0AH). It has council tax band C.

On the market in February 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Across 2008–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year.

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Valuation

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Valentines Drive, Colchester, CO4 0AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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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.

Last sold (2018)

£225,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

9 February 2018Most recent
£225,000
+32.4%over 9 years
29 February 2008
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 0AH: £285,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in CO4 0AH

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Valentines Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery. 28 schools nearby.

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 0AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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