What kind of home is 4 Brook Street, CO6 2EU?

4 Brook Street, CO6 2EU is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 4 Brook Street, CO6 2EU have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Brook Street, CO6 2EU is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in July 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Brook Street, CO6 2EU?

4 Brook Street, CO6 2EU has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (504 sq ft). That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO6 2EU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Brook Street, CO6 2EU use?

The latest EPC at 4 Brook Street, CO6 2EU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Brook Street, CO6 2EU?

4 Brook Street, CO6 2EU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 4 Brook Street, CO6 2EU in?

4 Brook Street, CO6 2EU sits in Colne Engaine, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 4 Brook Street, CO6 2EU?

Police records around 4 Brook Street, CO6 2EU show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Brook Street, CO6 2EU?

The closest primary school to 4 Brook Street, CO6 2EU is Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School (453m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Ramsey Academy, Halstead (3.0km).

What transport links are near 4 Brook Street, CO6 2EU?

The closest bus stop to 4 Brook Street, CO6 2EU is Brook Street, 65m away. In total there are 19 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Brook Street, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6 2EU

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

47 m²

504 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Brook Street

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

4 Brook Street is a mid-terrace house in Colne Engaine, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2EU). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 504 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Brook Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jul 2020

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Brook Street, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6 2EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Brook Street 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.

4 Brook Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£217,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2EU: £260,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in CO6 2EU

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On the street

Versus other Brook Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 4 Brook Street runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 63 (D)

Below

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Atlas Bungalows, Halstead Road, Earls Colne

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1 Crossways, Colne Engaine

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1 Allen Cottages, Colchester Road, Chappel

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1 Broomfield Gardens, Nonancourt Way, Earls Colne

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1 bed1 bath

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1 Burrows Road, Earls Colne

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1 Atlas Road, Earls Colne

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1 Church Street, Colne Engaine

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1 Chappel Hill, Chappel

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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.

Full Colchester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Brook Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 2EU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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