CO3 0WL
Last sold £145,000 in August 1999
12, Barn Fields, Colchester
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 40m
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Price history in context
- Aug 1999 — £145,000
What this home might be worth today
£528,000
Estimate range £502,000–£555,000
+264.4% since August 1999 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 108 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Stanway Primary School 6-min walk crosses a major road
- The Stanway School 11-min walk crosses a major road
- Marks Tey station 3.7km
- Spring/Grove Wood 2.4km
- The coast (coastline) 5.5km
- Lake 1.0km
- Pond 766m
- River Blackwater 19.2km
- River Colne 1.6km
- Public Park 400m
- Playing Field 280m
- Lexden Convenience Store 1.7km
- Tollgate Rbt (Near) 81m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Marks Tey, 3.7km away
- 58 min London
- 119 min Cambridge
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,690 hours a year — sunnier than 80% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: no hills shade it. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Around average for England & Wales — 95 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 11, Barn Fields, Colchester £129,000 · 1999
- 9, Barn Fields, Colchester £240,000 · 2004
- 1, Barn Fields, Colchester £270,000 · 2007
- 10, Barn Fields, Colchester £445,000 · 2024
- 6, Barn Fields, Colchester £435,000 · 2024
- 4, Barn Fields, Colchester £400,000 · 2017
Planning activity nearby
- Undecided Proposed single storey side extension and 3no. dormers to existing roof, demolition of… Jun 2026 source
- Undecided Temporary siting of 7 no. chilled containers and 1 no. ambient container to be used from… Jun 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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