15 Braithwaite Drive, Colchester, CO4 5XG
About 15 Braithwaite Drive
15 Braithwaite Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO4 5XG). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 8 years since the last transfer (February 2018). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £452,000 is 19.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£309/sq ft) was about 82.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDetached
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Energy performance
15 Braithwaite Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 May 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 10 May 2025
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Planning history
15 Braithwaite Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£452,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 18 years.
£379,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
23 February 2018Most recent
£379,000
+23.9%over 2 years18 August 2015
£306,000
+49.3%over 13 years18 July 2002
£205,000
+25.0%over 2 years25 May 2000
£163,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5XG: £195,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CO4 5XG
36 Braithwaite Drive, Colchester, CO4 5XG
Sold Oct 2024
£182,50025 Braithwaite Drive, Colchester, CO4 5XG
Sold Jul 2024
£485,00038 Braithwaite Drive, Colchester, CO4 5XG
Sold Nov 2023
£180,00012 Braithwaite Drive, Colchester, CO4 5XG
Sold May 2023
£405,00034 Braithwaite Drive, Colchester, CO4 5XG
Sold Jan 2021
£195,000
Versus other Braithwaite Drive homes
Years Held for 15 Braithwaite Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,325
Street avg £2,358
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
430/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Petrolea Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Queen Boudica Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB






