What kind of home is 11 Brierley Avenue, CO5 8HG?

11 Brierley Avenue, CO5 8HG is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 11 Brierley Avenue, CO5 8HG?

11 Brierley Avenue, CO5 8HG last sold for £368,000 in February 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £153,500 in February 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 11 Brierley Avenue, CO5 8HG?

Across 3 sales between February 2001 and February 2018, 11 Brierley Avenue, CO5 8HG rose from £153,500 to £368,000, a change of £214,500. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 11 Brierley Avenue, CO5 8HG?

The current EPC rating for 11 Brierley Avenue, CO5 8HG is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in June 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 11 Brierley Avenue, CO5 8HG?

11 Brierley Avenue, CO5 8HG has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,446 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 11 Brierley Avenue, CO5 8HG use?

The latest EPC at 11 Brierley Avenue, CO5 8HG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 11 Brierley Avenue, CO5 8HG had any planning applications?

11 Brierley Avenue, CO5 8HG has council approval for single-storey side and rear extension granted in June 2018 under ref. 180868. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 11 Brierley Avenue, CO5 8HG?

11 Brierley Avenue, CO5 8HG is in council tax band E.

Which area is 11 Brierley Avenue, CO5 8HG in?

11 Brierley Avenue, CO5 8HG sits in West Mersea, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district in Essex.

Is 11 Brierley Avenue, CO5 8HG in a safe area?

Police records around 11 Brierley Avenue, CO5 8HG 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 11 Brierley Avenue, CO5 8HG?

The closest primary school to 11 Brierley Avenue, CO5 8HG is Mersea Island School (1.1km).

How well connected is 11 Brierley Avenue, CO5 8HG?

The closest bus stop to 11 Brierley Avenue, CO5 8HG is Seaview Avenue, 171m away. In total there are 23 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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11 Brierley Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8HG

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

134 m²

1446 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 11 Brierley Avenue

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

11 Brierley Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in West Mersea, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 8HG). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1446 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2010) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 8 years ago, in February 2018. Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £462,000 is 25.5% above the 2018 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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.

11 Brierley Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jun 2020

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Brierley Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Brierley Avenue has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 11 Brierley Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8HG

1decisions1extensions5documents1nearby

Jun 2018
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Proposed rear/side single-storey extension.
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
180868
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£462,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£368,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

12 February 2018Most recent
£368,000
+33.8%over 6 years
5 May 2011
£275,000
+79.2%over 10 years
23 February 2001
£153,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 8HG: £425,000 (2021–2009).

Nearby sales in CO5 8HG

On the street

Versus other Brierley Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 11 Brierley Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,739

Street avg £3,234

On par

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 136 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Seaview Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Mersea Island School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 8HG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 8HG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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