3 Church View, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6 2EP
About 3 Church View
3 Church View is a four-bedroom detached house in Colne Engaine, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2EP). It has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (around 2020 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2009) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from July 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in September 2002. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for tree works is awaiting a decision. Today's modelled estimate of £590,000 sits 100.5% above the 2002 sale of £294,300. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 39.8% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
3 Church View'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jul 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Church View has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
Notice of intent to carry out works to a tree protected by Tree Preservation Order 10a/05 - Reduce Poplar to old points leaving smaller branches to contine shape. The tree is getting too big over house
- Agent
- treetop services
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 21/03272/TPO
- Feb 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/01565/FUL
What's in 3 Church View, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6 2EP's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
3 Church View valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£590,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£294,300
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 September 2002Most recent
£294,300
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2EP: £295,000 (2021–2002).
Nearby sales in CO6 2EP
Everything we know about 3 Church View, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Church View homes
On price per m², 3 Church View runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,568
Street avg £2,842
Floor Area
188 m²
Street avg 158 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Brook Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB