73 Sweet Briar Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0HH
About 73 Sweet Briar Road
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Apr 2026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
Get a survey for this property
Level 2 HomeBuyer Report
We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.
From £595 · Includes VAT
Planning history
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
- Jul 2020ExtensionFullOutcome 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
Unlock 73 Sweet Briar Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0HH's full planning history
You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.
- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
- All 1 application on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
- The 7 documents, officer reports & conditions
- What the pattern means for extending or converting here
One time fee only - money back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
73 Sweet Briar Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£340,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 4 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
4 June 2020Most recent
£285,000
-5.0%over 1 year3 October 2018
£300,000
+30.4%over 2 years22 May 2016
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0HH: £280,000 (2021–2012).
Nearby sales in CO3 0HH
67 Sweet Briar Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0HH
Sold Feb 2021
£375,00055 Sweet Briar Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0HH
Sold May 2016
£285,00052 Sweet Briar Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0HH
Sold Feb 2014
£199,00071 Sweet Briar Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0HH
Sold Mar 2010
£218,91565 Sweet Briar Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0HH
Sold Aug 2009
£190,000
Versus other Sweet Briar Road homes
73 Sweet Briar Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,654
Street avg £2,156
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
1 Brougham Glades, Stanway
CO3 0YF
1 Chapel Road, Stanway
CO3 0PU
1 Badgers Holt, Stanway
CO3 0GL
1 Burton Way, Stanway
CO3 0BG
1 Centaury Close, Stanway
CO3 0SF
1 Copper Beeches, Stanway
CO3 0YB
1 Cobble Row, Stanway
CO3 0GN
1 Cornflower Close, Stanway
CO3 0SE
The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.6dB







