Are you a property professional?Get qualified leads from motivated homeowners.
Get started4 Brambledown, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8RY
About 4 Brambledown
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Brambledown is a three-bedroom detached house in West Mersea, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 8RY). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since June 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 10.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 sits 59.1% above the 2006 sale of £220,000.
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
- Bedrooms3
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Apr 2022
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
4 Brambledown valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£350,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 5 years.
Last sold (2006)
£220,000
Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Brambledown homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
4 Brambledown is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,558
Street avg £3,527
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 8RY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 22 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
Curated scenic spots within reach of this postcode, served by Beautifulplaces.ai. Photography and tagging come from their open dataset.
Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Brambledown, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8RY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.