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Get started49 Brook Street is a 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 (March 2017) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 8.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 81.1% 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). Sold November 2023 for £150,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
49 Brook Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£161,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 28 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 28 years.
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Habitable Rooms for 49 Brook Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,409
Street avg £2,453
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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30 November 2023Most recent
£150,000
+400.1%over 24 years14 July 1999
£29,995
+76.4%over 3 years22 March 1996
£17,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 2UT: £171,000 (2025–2025).
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CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
CO1 2SE
Closest school
0.3 km
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester. 31 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB