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25 Sweet Briar Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0HJ

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 25 Sweet Briar Road

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

25 Sweet Briar Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.

Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 sits 95.3% above the 2015 sale of £190,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 30.3% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). On the market in April 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC CPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Sweet Briar Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 25 Sweet Briar Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0HJ

1decisions1extensions5documents1nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Aug 2015
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Retrospective permission is sought for addition to side of existing bungalow

    Retrospective
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    151222
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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.

25 Sweet Briar Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£371,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£190,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 April 2015Most recent

    £190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0HJ: £270,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Sweet Briar Road homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

25 Sweet Briar Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,088

Street avg £3,714

Strongly below

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 25 Sweet Briar Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£360k

1 Damask Road, Stanway

CO3 0HG

2 bed1 bath
£325k

1 Alley Pond Close, Stanway

CO3 0AR

2 bed1 bath
£324k

1 Albertine Close, Stanway

CO3 0JJ

2 bed1 bath
£514k

1 Batterham Close, Stanway

CO3 0BH

2 bed
£259k

1 Bridle Walk, Stanway

CO3 0UH

2 bed1 bath
£232k

1 Dawnford Court, Stanway

CO3 0JG

2 bed1 bath
£371k

1 Copper Beeches, Stanway

CO3 0YB

3 bed1 bath
£370k

1 Centaury Close, Stanway

CO3 0SF

3 bed1 bath
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.
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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Garage — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Stanway Primary School. 17 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 0HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO3 0HJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 0HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.1dB

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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