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2 Alanbrooke Road, Colchester, CO2 8EG

5 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Alanbrooke Road

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

2 Alanbrooke Road is a detached house in Colchester (CO2 8EG). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Sold April 2023 for £355,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 91 m² it's 23.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 14 EPCs). Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 27.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Alanbrooke Road, Colchester, CO2 8EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Alanbrooke Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 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.

Latest sale on 2 Alanbrooke Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£379,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£355,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 April 2023Most recent

    £355,000

    +20.3%over 4 years

  2. 17 July 2018

    £295,000

  3. 5 April 2018

    £295,000

    +113.0%over 15 years

  4. 6 June 2002

    £138,500

    +35.8%over 2 years

  5. 19 April 2000

    £102,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 8EG: £270,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Alanbrooke Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 2 Alanbrooke Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,901

Street avg £3,694

Above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Alanbrooke Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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.
£390k

1 Adelaide Drive

CO2 8UB

4 bed2 bath
£328k

1 Buxton Road

CO2 8QU

3 bed2 bath
£324k

1 Beech Terrace, Old Heath Road

CO2 8DD

£304k

1 Agnes Silverside Close

CO2 8WN

3 bed2 bath
£291k

1 Avignon Close

CO2 8YH

3 bed
£290k

1 Alanbrooke Road

CO2 8EG

£280k

1 Barn Hall Avenue

CO2 8TD

£280k

1 Canwick Grove

CO2 8TQ

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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Speedwell Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Old Heath Community Primary School. 13 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 8EG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO2 8EG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 8EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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 2 Alanbrooke Road, Colchester, CO2 8EG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.