3 Bream Court, Colchester, CO4 3EW
About 3 Bream Court
3 Bream Court is a four-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO4 3EW). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The home occupies a corner plot.
Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 101.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2021 for £380,000. 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
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- GarageDouble
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Bream Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
£411,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 19 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
22 August 2021Most recent
£380,000
+109.9%over 18 years7 January 2003
£181,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 3EW: £230,000 (2022–1999).
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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
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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
Owls Retreat — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Hazelmere Junior School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB