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1 Bridgewick Cottages, Chappel Hill, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2DT

Listed building
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 18
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Bridgewick Cottages

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

1 Bridgewick Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chappel, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2DT). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a G (score 18), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 104 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £343,000 is 37.2% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: April 2020 at £250,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Listed buildingYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Bridgewick Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G18
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bridgewick Cottages, Chappel Hill, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bridgewick Cottages has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

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 in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£343,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 April 2020Most recent

    £250,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in CO6 2DT: £333,000 (2019–2009).

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On the street

Versus other Chappel Hill homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

18 (G)

Street avg 40 (E)

Below

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.1 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Chappel CofE Controlled Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO6 2DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 2DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 2DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Bridgewick Cottages, Chappel Hill, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.