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3 Brooklands, Colchester, CO1 2WA

Property type
Detached
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 3 Brooklands

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

3 Brooklands is a detached house in Colchester (CO1 2WA). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. At 48 m² this is the 7th smallest of 41 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–86 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band.

At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (72 m² across 40 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Brooklands's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Brooklands, Colchester, CO1 2WA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Brooklands has no planning applications on record.

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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.

3 Brooklands has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

On the street

Versus other Brooklands homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Brooklands outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 75 (C)

Above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Brooklands

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£125k

1 Brooklands

CO1 2WA

£127k

1 Attlee Gardens

CO1 2AQ

£128k

1 Bob Russell House, New Town Road

CO1 2EF

£137k

1 Arch House, East Hill

CO1 2GE

1 bed1 bath
£137k

1 Charles Street

CO1 2BL

£138k

1 Channon Court, Military Road

CO1 2AJ

£148k

1 Bakery Place, Magdalen Street

CO1 2FJ

£150k

1 Carters Court

CO1 2LQ

1 bed1 bath
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

0.3 km

Wimpole Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester. 29 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 2WA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Brooklands, Colchester, CO1 2WA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.