Brickwall Court, Flat 4, Foundry Lane, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2SB
About Brickwall Court
Brickwall Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Earls Colne, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 2SB). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. At 38 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in Brickwall Court, where floor areas span 37–40 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since August 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 sits 126.7% above the 2002 sale of £59,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 23.3% below the postcode norm. At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 40 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2019. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2019Tree WorksTreesIn report
Notice of intent to carry out wotks to tree in a Conservation Area - Fell one contorted Willow
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/00142/TPOCON
What's in Brickwall Court, Flat 4, Foundry Lane, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2SB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
£136,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£59,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 August 2002Most recent
£59,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 2SB: £305,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CO6 2SB
41 Foundry Lane, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2SB
Sold Jan 2025
£305,00028 Foundry Lane, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2SB
Sold Dec 2024
£315,00024 Foundry Lane, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2SB
Sold Jul 2023
£201,0003 The Millstore, Foundry Lane, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2SB
Sold May 2023
£1,100,00014 Foundry Lane, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2SB
Sold Apr 2023
£295,000
Everything we know about Brickwall Court, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Foundry Lane homes
Price per m²
£1,579
Street avg £4,274
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 41 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
The Lion — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB