6 Brownsea Way, Colchester, CO3 4SW
About 6 Brownsea Way
6 Brownsea Way is a semi-detached house in Colchester (CO3 4SW). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since May 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £317,000 sits 134.8% above the 2006 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 26.5% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
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Planning history
6 Brownsea Way has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
6 Brownsea Way's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£317,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 6 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
30 May 2006Most recent
£135,000
+22.7%over 5 years1 December 2000
£110,000
+27.9%20 June 2000
£86,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 4SW: £295,000 (2022–2010).
Nearby sales in CO3 4SW
Versus other Brownsea Way homes
On habitable rooms, 6 Brownsea Way runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,667
Street avg £2,621
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hastings Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Prettygate Junior School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB