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Crofton House, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5AU

2 planning records
Council tax
Band G
Overview

About Crofton House

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

Crofton House is a property in Colchester (CO4 5AU). It has council tax band G.

It hasn't traded since March 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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

Planning history

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

Council records include a two-storey side extension at Crofton House.

  1. Oct 2018
    Full
    In report

    Erection of boarding cattery unit.

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    181818
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2002
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Two storey side extension

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    F/COL/02/0198
    View planning record
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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

Crofton House has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Last sold (1999)

£352,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 March 1999Most recent

    £352,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5AU: £640,000 (2025–2021).

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What we flagged

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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

5/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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The full 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

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