21 Braithwaite Drive, Colchester, CO4 5XG
About 21 Braithwaite Drive
21 Braithwaite Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO4 5XG). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1064 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since July 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 sits 67.3% above the 2010 sale of £211,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 16.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
21 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Feb 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 15 February 2020
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Planning history
21 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
21 Braithwaite Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£353,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 10 years.
£211,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
29 July 2010Most recent
£211,000
+50.7%over 10 years30 March 2000
£139,995
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
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£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
21 Braithwaite Drive is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,135
Street avg £2,410
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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






