What kind of home is 13 Brood Chase, CO3 9FY?

13 Brood Chase, CO3 9FY is a detached house.

What did 13 Brood Chase, CO3 9FY sell for?

13 Brood Chase, CO3 9FY last sold for £524,995 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 13 Brood Chase, CO3 9FY have?

The current EPC rating for 13 Brood Chase, CO3 9FY is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 13 Brood Chase, CO3 9FY?

13 Brood Chase, CO3 9FY has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (1,378 sq ft). That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO3 9FY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 13 Brood Chase, CO3 9FY use?

The latest EPC at 13 Brood Chase, CO3 9FY records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 13 Brood Chase, CO3 9FY in?

13 Brood Chase, CO3 9FY sits in Fordham Heath, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

Is 13 Brood Chase, CO3 9FY in a safe area?

Police records around 13 Brood Chase, CO3 9FY show an average of 229 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

How well connected is 13 Brood Chase, CO3 9FY?

The closest bus stop to 13 Brood Chase, CO3 9FY is Fiddlers Folly, 400m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Brood Chase, Fordham Heath, Colchester, CO3 9FY

EPC B

Estimated value

£507,000

Since the 2024 sale (£524,995)-3%
Against CO3 9FY's recent median (£509,995)-1%

Newest record on this page: July 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type

Detached

Floor area

128 m²

1378 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£507,000

Against its 2024 sale (£524,995)-3%
Against CO3 9FY's recent median (£509,995)-1%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 13 Brood Chase is modelled from its 128 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CO3 9FY. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

Floor area
128 m² from the EPC lodged in January 2024
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2024
Recent sales in CO3 9FY
5 sales, median £509,995 (2024–2024)

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sales timeline

22 March 2024Most recent
£524,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 9FY: £509,995 (2024–2024).

Nearby sales in CO3 9FY

Risks

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Overview

About 13 Brood Chase

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

13 Brood Chase is a detached house in Fordham Heath, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 9FY). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. The latest certificate (January 2024) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

At 128 m² it's 19.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 14 EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £524,995.

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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.

Current Certificate

Jan 2024

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 January 2034

7 years remaining

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Brood Chase, Fordham Heath, Colchester, CO3 9FY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Brood Chase has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

On the street

Versus other Brood Chase homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

13 Brood Chase outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,102

Street avg £4,335

Below

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Below

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 2 years

On par

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

229/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Fiddlers Folly — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham. 4 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and AldhamPrimary386m
Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary1.5km
Stanway Primary SchoolPrimary3.0km
Lakelands Primary SchoolPrimary3.0km

Nearest stops

Fiddlers FollyBus stop400m
Beech GroveBus stop516m
Wood CornerBus stop519m
Wood LaneBus stop519m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences1,283 reports43%
Anti-social Behaviour305 reports10%
Shoplifting243 reports8%
Public Order222 reports7%

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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 9FY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 9FY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Method

How to read this page

Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.

Valuation method in detail

How the estimate is made: The estimate for 13 Brood Chase is modelled from its 128 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CO3 9FY. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 13 Brood Chase. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 13 Brood Chase was lodged in January 2024 at band B and is valid until January 2034. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 13 Brood Chase. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 4 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from CO3 9FY, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.

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