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3 Glentress Close, Colchester, CO4 0NZ

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
146 m²
1572 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Glentress Close

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

3 Glentress Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO4 0NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

Untraded for 31 years, with the last transfer in November 1995. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £449,000 sits 385.4% above the 1995 sale of £92,500. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2000. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
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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.

3 Glentress Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Aug 2026

Current Certificate
Aug 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 31 August 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Glentress Close, Colchester, CO4 0NZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Glentress Close has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 3 Glentress Close, Colchester, CO4 0NZ

1decisions1extensions2documents1nearby
  1. Jun 2000
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Single storey extensions

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    F/COL/00/0707
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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.

3 Glentress Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£449,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1995)

£92,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 November 1995Most recent

    £92,500

Median price across the last 4 sales in CO4 0NZ: £327,500 (2025–1995).

On the street

Versus other Glentress Close homes

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

3 Glentress Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

54 (E)

Street avg 71 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

146 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Glentress Close

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

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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

430/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St John's Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester. 19 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 CO4 0NZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 0NZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 0NZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Glentress Close, Colchester, CO4 0NZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.