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10 Britten Close, Colchester, CO4 3UN

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
101 m²
1087 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 10 Britten Close

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

10 Britten Close is an end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO4 3UN). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 117.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £325,000 in March 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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
Feb 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 February 2027

5 months remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Britten Close, Colchester, CO4 3UN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Britten Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 10 Britten Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£323,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£325,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 March 2022Most recent

    £325,000

    +41.3%over 4 years
  2. 8 June 2017

    £230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 3UN: £225,000 (2021–2017).

On the street

Versus other Britten Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

10 Britten Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,218

Street avg £1,901

Strongly above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 10 Britten Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

430/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Clingoe Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Unity Primary Academy. 21 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 CO4 3UN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 3UN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 3UN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 10 Britten Close, Colchester, CO4 3UN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.