13 Broomhills Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8AP
About 13 Broomhills Road
13 Broomhills Road is a three-bedroom detached house in West Mersea, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 8AP). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 94 m² it's 28% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (131 m² median across 6 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £521,000 is 15.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£445/sq ft) was about 78.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 13 Broomhills Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8AP
- Jun 2007ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Proposed extensions and alterations
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 071263
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Sales history & valuation
13 Broomhills Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
£521,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 14 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
28 August 2017Most recent
£450,000
+69.8%over 10 years15 January 2007
£265,000
+43.2%over 3 years13 March 2003
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 8AP: £525,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in CO5 8AP
4 Broomhills Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8AP
Sold Feb 2023
£610,0001 Broomhills Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8AP
Sold Aug 2021
£590,0009 Broomhills Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8AP
Sold Mar 2019
£350,0008 Broomhills Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8AP
Sold Oct 2018
£247,6507 Broomhills Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8AP
Sold Oct 2017
£340,000
Versus other Broomhills Road homes
Price per m² for 13 Broomhills Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,787
Street avg £3,055
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 141 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
Barfield Rd — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Mersea Island School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB







