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Get started2 Brand Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Langenhoe, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7LY). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 5.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£408/sq ft) was about 169.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 90 m² it sits well below the postcode median (176 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £395,000 in September 2023.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Latest sale on 2 Brand Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£397,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 28 years.
£395,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 28 years.
On price per m², 2 Brand Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,389
Street avg £1,885
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 168 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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7 September 2023Most recent
£395,000
+61.2%over 8 years31 March 2015
£245,000
+188.2%over 19 years22 June 1995
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 7LY: £294,995 (2014–1999).
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
CO5 7LQ
Edward Marke Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Langenhoe Community Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB
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