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1 Britannia Mews, Colchester, CO2 7TJ

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
149 m²
1605 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Britannia Mews

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

1 Britannia Mews is a four-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO2 7TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1605 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 sits 62.8% above the 2012 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£156/sq ft) was about 45.9% below the postcode norm. 14 years since the last transfer (May 2012).

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.

1 Britannia Mews's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Britannia Mews, Colchester, CO2 7TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Britannia Mews 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.

1 Britannia Mews valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£407,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 May 2012Most recent

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 7TJ: £313,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Britannia Mews homes

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

Price per m² for 1 Britannia Mews lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,677

Street avg £3,677

Strongly below

Floor Area

149 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Britannia Mews

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
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.

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

The Britannia — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 7TJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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 1 Britannia Mews, Colchester, CO2 7TJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.