5 Bromley Heights, Colchester, CO4 3GX
About 5 Bromley Heights
5 Bromley Heights is a four-bedroom property in Colchester (CO4 3GX). It has council tax band E.
Held since December 2008 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2014. Across 2000–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year.
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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
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
- Mar 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Front of property
Proposed extension to front elevation (kitchen)
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 140368
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Bromley Heights saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£200,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
18 December 2008Most recent
£200,000
+25.8%over 7 years6 June 2001
£159,000
+8.9%over 12 months15 June 2000
£146,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 3GX: £280,000 (2022–2006).
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Everything we know about 5 Bromley Heights, 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
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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
Salary Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Hazelmere Junior School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB