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17 Braiswick Lane, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5ED

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Floor area
181 m²
1948 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Braiswick Lane

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

17 Braiswick Lane is a detached house in Mile End, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 5ED). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft). The latest certificate (May 2015) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 181 m² it's 21.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (149 m² median across 6 EPCs). On the market in May 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Today's modelled estimate of £622,000 is 24.4% above the 2015 sale price.

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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.

17 Braiswick Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Braiswick Lane, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Braiswick Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jun 2016
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension and associated works.

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    161210
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on 17 Braiswick Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£622,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£500,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 May 2015Most recent

    £500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5ED: £412,500 (2025–2015).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other Braiswick Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 Braiswick Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,762

Street avg £3,164

Strongly below

Floor Area

181 m²

Street avg 141 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par

Years Held

11 years

Street avg 9 years

On par
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

0.2 km

Link Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Myland Community Primary School. 21 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 5ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 5ED

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 5ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

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 17 Braiswick Lane, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5ED. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.