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6 Brigadier House, Captain Gardens, Colchester, CO2 7LD

Property type
End terrace
Floor area
167 m²
1798 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 36
Overview

About 6 Brigadier House

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

6 Brigadier House is an end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO2 7LD). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft). The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 167 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £416,000 sits 83.3% above the 2014 sale of £226,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 50.4% below the postcode norm. 12 years since the last transfer (September 2014).

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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.

6 Brigadier House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F36
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.4 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Brigadier House, Captain Gardens, Colchester, CO2 7LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Brigadier House has no planning applications on record.

4

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.

6 Brigadier House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£416,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£226,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 September 2014Most recent

    £226,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 7LD: £285,000 (2022–2021).

On the street

Versus other Captain Gardens homes

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

Price per m² for 6 Brigadier House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,359

Street avg £2,882

Strongly below

Floor Area

167 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

12 years

Street avg 8 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Brigadier House

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.
£407k

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1 Baynard Green

CO2 7UN

4 bed2 bath
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1 Abbey Field View

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3 bed2 bath
£354k

1 Barrington Road

CO2 7RP

4 bed1 bath
£345k

1 Camlet Way

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£333k

1 Blacksmith Lane

CO2 7NQ

3 bed2 bath
£534k

1 Cannons Close

CO2 7JG

5 bed2 bath
£310k

1 Barside Terrace, Layer Road

CO2 7HX

2 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

0.0 km

Plum Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 7LD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO2 7LD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 7LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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 6 Brigadier House, Captain Gardens, Colchester, CO2 7LD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.