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73 Sweet Briar Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0HH

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 73 Sweet Briar Road

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

73 Sweet Briar Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0HH). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £340,000 is 19.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 93.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 78 m² it's 17% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 9 EPCs). Most recent transfer: June 2020 at £285,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Apr 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 73 Sweet Briar Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

73 Sweet Briar Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 73 Sweet Briar Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0HH

1decisions1extensions7documents1nearby
  1. Jul 2020
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Notification for prior approval for a proposed single storey rear extension extending 5.0metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, with a maximum height of 3.7 metres, and eaves height of 2.4metres.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    201312
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

73 Sweet Briar Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£340,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£285,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 June 2020Most recent

    £285,000

    -5.0%over 1 year
  2. 3 October 2018

    £300,000

    +30.4%over 2 years
  3. 22 May 2016

    £230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0HH: £280,000 (2021–2012).

On the street

Versus other Sweet Briar Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

73 Sweet Briar Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,654

Street avg £2,156

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

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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
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.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Tudor Rose Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Stanway Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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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 CO3 0HH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO3 0HH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 0HH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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