What type of property is 24 Broom Way, CO5 7PQ?

24 Broom Way, CO5 7PQ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 24 Broom Way, CO5 7PQ?

24 Broom Way, CO5 7PQ last sold for £285,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £64,000 in February 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 24 Broom Way, CO5 7PQ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 2000 and February 2023, 24 Broom Way, CO5 7PQ rose from £64,000 to £285,000, a change of £221,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 Broom Way, CO5 7PQ?

The current EPC rating for 24 Broom Way, CO5 7PQ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 24 Broom Way, CO5 7PQ?

24 Broom Way, CO5 7PQ has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 24 Broom Way, CO5 7PQ heated?

The latest EPC at 24 Broom Way, CO5 7PQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 24 Broom Way, CO5 7PQ?

24 Broom Way, CO5 7PQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 24 Broom Way, CO5 7PQ located?

24 Broom Way, CO5 7PQ sits in Abberton, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 24 Broom Way, CO5 7PQ?

Police records around 24 Broom Way, CO5 7PQ show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 24 Broom Way, CO5 7PQ?

The closest primary school to 24 Broom Way, CO5 7PQ is Langenhoe Community Primary School (165m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 24 Broom Way, CO5 7PQ?

The closest bus stop to 24 Broom Way, CO5 7PQ is Mersea Rd, 153m away. In total there are 19 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Broom Way, Abberton, Colchester, CO5 7PQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Broom Way

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

24 Broom Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Abberton, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£363/sq ft) was about 54.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £285,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jan 2024

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Broom Way, Abberton, Colchester, CO5 7PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Broom Way has no planning applications on 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.

24 Broom Way has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£297,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£285,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

28 February 2023Most recent
£285,000
+58.3%over 7 years
11 May 2015
£180,000
+181.3%over 15 years
11 February 2000
£64,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 7PQ: £215,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in CO5 7PQ

On the street

Versus other Broom Way homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 24 Broom Way stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,904

Street avg £2,852

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£250k

1 Donyland Way, Rowhedge

CO5 7JA

2 bed

£358k

1 Creek View Cottages, Maldon Road, Great Wigborough

CO5 7SB

2 bed1 bath

£313k

1 Dudley Road, Fingringhoe

CO5 7DS

3 bed

£340k

1 Church Street, Rowhedge

CO5 7EX

3 bed

£343k

1 Causeway Cottages, Mersea Road, Langenhoe

CO5 7LQ

3 bed1 bath

£455k

1 Hall Cottages, Malting Road, Peldon

CO5 7PU

3 bed2 bath

£461k

1 Colne Rise, Rowhedge

CO5 7EH

3 bed2 bath

£426k

1 Church Hill, Rowhedge

CO5 7EB

4 bed2 bath

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.

Full Colchester report

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

Mersea Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Langenhoe Community Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 7PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 7PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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