Stanway Green, Colchester, CO3 0RA
Listed 26 May 2026 · price reduced 2 Sept 2026 · Colchester
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Key features
- No Onward Chain
- Two / Three Bedrooms Including Two Doubles
- Five Piece Bathroom | WC
- Kitchen and Utility
- Lounge | Dining Room
- Study / Third Bedroom
- Gravelled Driveway Providing Off Road Parking
- Quiet Residential Setting
- Recently Installed Gas Boiler
- A Mature Peaceful Garden
About this home
SUMMARY
Offered with no onward chain Oak Cottage is a detached two / three bedroom bungalow situated in Stanway Green, a picturesque residential locality that offers a countryside feel, yet is just a short drive from all the amenities Stanway and the city of Colchester has to offer.
OAK COTTAGE
A storm porch welcomes you to the property, with the entrance hallway providing access to the study, which could be used as a third bedroom if required.
The cosy dual aspect sitting room with electric fire flows through to the dining room, that is adjacent to the kitchen. The kitchen features a freestanding cooker with accompanying hood, ample storage is provided by a good array of cupboards and drawers.
To the rear is the utility room that provides space for a freestanding washing machine, freestanding dishwasher and freestanding fridge-freezer.
Both bedrooms are well proportioned doubles, both offering built in wardrobes and storage.
The five-piece family bathroom features a double ended bath with shower mixer attachment, separate shower cubicle, hand basin, bidet, wc and heated towel rail.
The cloakroom completes the internal accommodation.
OUTSIDE
To the front there is a gravelled driveway that provides parking for several vehicles.
The mature rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with numerous shrubs and trees, amongst the beds and borders. The garden shed will remain at the property once sold.
Adjacent to the property there is a patio and within the boiler room is the recently installed (Autumn 2025) gas boiler and a water softener.
LIVING IN STANWAY
Stanway Green provides the impression of a countryside setting, whilst offering very easy access to the city centre of Colchester. This leafy location is a well-kept secret, with a village feel.
Stanway is a thriving suburb of Colchester, popular with families for its excellent schools, parks and easy access to both countryside and city life. Nearby, you'll find an array of local shops, cafés and restaurants, along with larger retail parks for everyday convenience.
The vibrant city centre of Colchester is just a short drive away, offering historic charm, cultural attractions, and fast rail connections to London Liverpool Street in under an hour. With beautiful countryside walks on your doorstep and the coast within easy reach, Stanway offers the perfect balance between modern living and a relaxed, community-focused lifestyle.
AGENTS NOTES
Please note a Tree Preservation Order applies to an Oak tree at the front of the property.
Tenure Freehold | Gas Central Heating | EPC D.
Council Tax Band D
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Property details
- Property type
- Detached Bungalow
- Council tax band
- D
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Off street
- Garden
- Yes
- Heating
- Gas central
- Broadband
- None
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Marks Tey Station2.6 mi
- Colchester Town Station2.5 mi
- Colchester Station2.6 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in CO3 over the last 12 months: detached £450k · semi-detached £335k · flat £175k · terraced £293k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands, Stanway Green Colchester CO3 0RA | Detached Freehold | 3 Jun 2026 | £595,000 |
| The Poplars, Stanway Green Colchester CO3 0RA | Detached Freehold | 6 Mar 2026 | £575,000 |
| The Acorns, Stanway Green Colchester CO3 0RA | Detached Freehold | 27 Oct 2025 | £570,000 |
| Wood Lodge, Stanway Green Colchester CO3 0RA | Detached Freehold | 13 Aug 2025 | £390,000 |
| Tanglewood, Stanway Green Colchester CO3 0RA | Detached Freehold | 2 Dec 2024 | £675,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CO3
Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Nicholas Percival, Colchester on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 26 May 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 02/09/2026.
Agent disclaimer
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