1 Bridgefield Close, Colchester, CO4 3BH
About 1 Bridgefield Close
1 Bridgefield Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO4 3BH). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Across 2010–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £326,000 is 17.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£384/sq ft) was about 159.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 67 m² it's 24.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 22 EPCs). Last sale on file: £277,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Open-plan layoutYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Bridgefield Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
1 Bridgefield Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2010.
£326,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.3% per year over 12 years.
£277,000
Growth on file: 14.3% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
18 February 2022Most recent
£277,000
+394.6%over 11 years26 February 2010
£56,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 3BH: £282,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CO4 3BH
9 Bridgefield Close, Colchester, CO4 3BH
Sold Aug 2025
£280,00021 Bridgefield Close, Colchester, CO4 3BH
Sold Jan 2025
£282,5005 Bridgefield Close, Colchester, CO4 3BH
Sold Dec 2024
£260,00011 Bridgefield Close, Colchester, CO4 3BH
Sold Nov 2023
£285,00026 Bridgefield Close, Colchester, CO4 3BH
Sold Oct 2022
£340,000
Everything we know about 1 Bridgefield Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Bridgefield Close homes
On floor area, 1 Bridgefield Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,134
Street avg £2,434
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Tabor Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Unity Primary Academy. 29 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB