What type of property is 14 Brook Street, CO1 2UT?

14 Brook Street, CO1 2UT is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 14 Brook Street, CO1 2UT sell for?

14 Brook Street, CO1 2UT last sold for £162,500 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £33,950 in September 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 14 Brook Street, CO1 2UT changed over time?

Across 4 sales between September 1995 and October 2020, 14 Brook Street, CO1 2UT rose from £33,950 to £162,500, a change of £128,550. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 Brook Street, CO1 2UT?

The current EPC rating for 14 Brook Street, CO1 2UT is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in April 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Brook Street, CO1 2UT?

14 Brook Street, CO1 2UT has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO1 2UT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Brook Street, CO1 2UT heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Brook Street, CO1 2UT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Brook Street, CO1 2UT?

14 Brook Street, CO1 2UT is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 14 Brook Street, CO1 2UT located?

14 Brook Street, CO1 2UT sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO1 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 14 Brook Street, CO1 2UT?

Police records around 14 Brook Street, CO1 2UT show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 14 Brook Street, CO1 2UT?

The closest primary school to 14 Brook Street, CO1 2UT is St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester (321m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Sixth Form College Colchester (1.3km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 14 Brook Street, CO1 2UT?

The closest bus stop to 14 Brook Street, CO1 2UT is Brook Street, 112m away. The nearest rail option is Colchester Town Rail Station, 646m away.

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14 Brook Street, Colchester, CO1 2UT

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Brook Street

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

14 Brook Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 2UT). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 is 16.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 96.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 44 m² it's 17% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 60 EPCs). Last sale on file: £162,500 in October 2020.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Brook Street, Colchester, CO1 2UT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Brook Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

14 Brook Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£189,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£162,500

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

21 October 2020Most recent
£162,500
+32.7%over 2 years
28 August 2018
£122,500
+204.3%over 18 years
4 November 1999
£40,250
+18.6%over 4 years
28 September 1995
£33,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 2UT: £171,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in CO1 2UT

On the street

Versus other Brook Street homes

Four headline reads against 56 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 14 Brook Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,693

Street avg £2,448

Strongly above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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.

Full Colchester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Brook Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO1 2UT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 2UT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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