1 Bray Close, Colchester, CO4 9BN
About 1 Bray Close
1 Bray Close is a detached house in Colchester (CO4 9BN). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2019) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).
At 88 m² it sits well below the postcode median (130 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £378,000 is 14.5% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: July 2019 at £329,995.
Know exactly what you're buying at 1 Bray Close
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Bray Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Bray Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Bray Close was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£378,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£329,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 July 2019Most recent
£329,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9BN: £469,995 (2019–2019).
Everything we know about 1 Bray Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Bray Close homes
Years Held for 1 Bray Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,750
Street avg £3,530
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 125 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Years Held
7 years
Street avg 7 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Balkerne Gate — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester. 15 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.3dB