When did 3 Brierley Paddock, CO5 8GQ last change hands?

3 Brierley Paddock, CO5 8GQ last sold for £405,000 in January 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £245,000 in August 2002, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Brierley Paddock, CO5 8GQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2002 and January 2007, 3 Brierley Paddock, CO5 8GQ rose from £245,000 to £405,000, a change of £160,000. That works out to roughly +11.9% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Brierley Paddock, CO5 8GQ had any planning applications?

3 Brierley Paddock, CO5 8GQ has 2 planning records on file (2 refused), most recent in September 2002. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Brierley Paddock, CO5 8GQ?

3 Brierley Paddock, CO5 8GQ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 3 Brierley Paddock, CO5 8GQ in?

3 Brierley Paddock, CO5 8GQ sits in West Mersea, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Brierley Paddock, CO5 8GQ?

Police records around 3 Brierley Paddock, CO5 8GQ 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.

What schools are near 3 Brierley Paddock, CO5 8GQ?

The closest primary school to 3 Brierley Paddock, CO5 8GQ is Mersea Island School (1.1km).

What is the nearest station to 3 Brierley Paddock, CO5 8GQ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Brierley Paddock, CO5 8GQ is Seaview Avenue, 176m away. In total there are 22 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Brierley Paddock, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8GQ

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Bedrooms

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 3 Brierley Paddock

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

3 Brierley Paddock is a four-bedroom property in West Mersea, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 8GQ). It has council tax band E. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.

It hasn't traded since January 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Across 2002–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.9% per year.

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble
Notable viewsYes

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Brierley Paddock, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8GQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 3 Brierley Paddock, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8GQ

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Oct 2001
Demolition And RebuildHeritage
Outcome in report
Proposed demolition of unlisted barn to be replaced with a 4 bedroom replica barn conversion with materials to match existing.
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2 docs on file
Reference
LB/COL/01/0839
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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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Last sold (2007)

£405,000

Growth on file: 11.9% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

24 January 2007Most recent
£405,000
+65.3%over 4 years
8 August 2002
£245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 8GQ: £483,400 (2015–2002).

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Area

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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

Seaview Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Mersea Island School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 8GQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

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