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5 Brigade Grove, Colchester, CO2 7FY

EPC B
Property type
End terrace
Floor top floor
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Council tax
Band B
Overview

About 5 Brigade Grove

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

5 Brigade Grove is an end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO2 7FY). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft) and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2013) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 72 m² this is the 10th smallest of 33 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 59–123 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 is 37.7% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 18.9% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in December 2013. At 72 m² it's 19.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 32 EPCs).

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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.

5 Brigade Grove's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Brigade Grove, Colchester, CO2 7FY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Brigade Grove has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 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.
Current estimate

£201,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£145,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 December 2013Most recent

    £145,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 7FY: £350,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Brigade Grove homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Brigade Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,028

Street avg £2,741

Strongly below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Above

Years Held

12 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Brigade Grove

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.
£199k

1 Caesar Court, Roman Circus Walk

CO2 7NG

2 bed2 bath
£205k

1 Arthur Street

CO2 7DT

£215k

1 Captain Gardens

CO2 7FX

2 bed1 bath
£217k

1 Aisne Road

CO2 7HZ

£222k

1 Cambrai Road

CO2 7JA

£224k

1 Amies Court, Grimston Road

CO2 7RN

2 bed1 bath
£180k

1 Bourne Court, Mersea Road

CO2 7RJ

1 bed5 bath
£176k

1 Brigadier House, Captain Gardens

CO2 7LD

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

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Eagle Dr — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St. George's School. 35 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 CO2 7FY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO2 7FY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 7FY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

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 5 Brigade Grove, Colchester, CO2 7FY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.