What type of property is 3 Battlesbrook Road, CO2 8EQ?

3 Battlesbrook Road, CO2 8EQ is a mid-terrace house.

When did 3 Battlesbrook Road, CO2 8EQ last change hands?

3 Battlesbrook Road, CO2 8EQ last sold for £282,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £42,250 in August 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Battlesbrook Road, CO2 8EQ changed over time?

Across 4 sales between August 1997 and December 2022, 3 Battlesbrook Road, CO2 8EQ rose from £42,250 to £282,000, a change of £239,750. That works out to roughly +7.8% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Battlesbrook Road, CO2 8EQ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Battlesbrook Road, CO2 8EQ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in December 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Battlesbrook Road, CO2 8EQ?

3 Battlesbrook Road, CO2 8EQ has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft). That makes it about 54% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO2 8EQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Battlesbrook Road, CO2 8EQ heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Battlesbrook Road, CO2 8EQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Battlesbrook Road, CO2 8EQ?

3 Battlesbrook Road, CO2 8EQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 3 Battlesbrook Road, CO2 8EQ located?

3 Battlesbrook Road, CO2 8EQ sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 3 Battlesbrook Road, CO2 8EQ?

Police records around 3 Battlesbrook Road, CO2 8EQ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (86% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Battlesbrook Road, CO2 8EQ?

The closest primary school to 3 Battlesbrook Road, CO2 8EQ is Old Heath Community Primary School (564m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Thomas Lord Audley School (1.9km).

How well connected is 3 Battlesbrook Road, CO2 8EQ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Battlesbrook Road, CO2 8EQ is Battlesbrook Road, 58m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Battlesbrook Road, Colchester, CO2 8EQ

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Battlesbrook Road

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

3 Battlesbrook Road is a mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO2 8EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Last sale on file: £282,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Dec 2025

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Battlesbrook Road, Colchester, CO2 8EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Battlesbrook Road has no planning applications on record.

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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 3 Battlesbrook Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£282,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

5 December 2022Most recent
£282,000
+17.5%over 3 years
23 April 2019
£240,000
+83.2%over 12 years
1 June 2006
£131,000
+210.1%over 8 years
18 August 1997
£42,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 8EQ: £262,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CO2 8EQ

On the street

Versus other Battlesbrook Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 3 Battlesbrook Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,611

Street avg £3,549

Below

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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

Battlesbrook Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Old Heath Community Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO2 8EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 8EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low

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