31 Bradbrook Cottages, Armoury Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3JW
About 31 Bradbrook Cottages
31 Bradbrook Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in West Bergholt, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 3JW). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 87 m² it's 22.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 43 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £339,000 is 12.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£323/sq ft) was about 19.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £302,500 in January 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageEn bloc
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2025RenovationFullIn report
Proposed dropped kerb to facilitate vehicular access to the property frontage and new driveway. (Amended Description)
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 250051
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£339,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£302,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 January 2022Most recent
£302,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 3JW: £350,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CO6 3JW
13a Bradbrook Cottages, Armoury Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3JW
Sold Oct 2025
£323,0008a Bradbrook Cottages, Armoury Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3JW
Sold Aug 2024
£295,00011a Bradbrook Cottages, Armoury Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3JW
Sold Jan 2024
£362,0005 Bradbrook Cottages, Armoury Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3JW
Sold Nov 2022
£350,00024 Bradbrook Cottages, Armoury Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3JW
Sold Jul 2022
£330,000
Everything we know about 31 Bradbrook Cottages, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Armoury Road homes
31 Bradbrook Cottages outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,477
Street avg £2,896
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
0.3 km
Armoury Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB