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9 Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5AU

3 sales on record5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
184 m²
1981 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 9 Braiswick

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

9 Braiswick is a four-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO4 5AU). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.

At 184 m² the property is well over the postcode median (138 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£323/sq ft) was about 38.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £640,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
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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
Jul 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 July 2027

9 months remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 applications on record at 9 Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5AU

5decisions4extensions38documents13nearby
  1. Jun 2008
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey

    Extensions to bungalow to provide first floor accomodation and 2 storey additions to front and side, Conversion of existing garage to residential annexe and erection of double garage.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    080868
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. BasementDecision
  4. Loft ConversionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (5 on record)
  • All 5 applications on this property in full, plus 13 notable nearby
  • The 38 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 9 Braiswick has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£695,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£640,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 February 2021Most recent

    £640,000

    +75.3%over 13 years
  2. 18 December 2007

    £365,000

    +204.2%over 11 years
  3. 13 June 1996

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5AU: £575,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Braiswick homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,478

Street avg £3,326

Above

Floor Area

184 m²

Street avg 159 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Braiswick

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
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.

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

Crime

430/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Golf Club — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Braiswick Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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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 CO4 5AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 5AU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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 9 Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5AU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.