What type of property is 1 Braeburn Cottages, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU?

1 Braeburn Cottages, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 1 Braeburn Cottages, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Braeburn Cottages, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in November 2008. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Braeburn Cottages, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU?

1 Braeburn Cottages, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft). That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO6 4EU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Braeburn Cottages, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Braeburn Cottages, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Braeburn Cottages, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU?

1 Braeburn Cottages, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Braeburn Cottages, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU located?

1 Braeburn Cottages, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU sits in Great Horkesley, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 1 Braeburn Cottages, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU?

Police records around 1 Braeburn Cottages, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU 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.

Which schools serve 1 Braeburn Cottages, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU?

The closest primary school to 1 Braeburn Cottages, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU is The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School (349m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Trinity School (2.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Braeburn Cottages, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU?

The closest bus stop to 1 Braeburn Cottages, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU is Malvern Way, 146m away. The nearest bus option is Colchester North Park-and-Ride, 1.4km away.

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1 Braeburn Cottages, Brick Kiln Lane, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4EU

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 1 Braeburn Cottages

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

1 Braeburn Cottages is a semi-detached house in Great Horkesley, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4EU). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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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.

1 Braeburn Cottages'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 11 Nov 2018

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Braeburn Cottages, Brick Kiln Lane, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Braeburn 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.

1 Braeburn Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£281,000

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 4EU: £425,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CO6 4EU

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On the street

Versus other Brick Kiln Lane homes

Three headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Braeburn Cottages stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

77 (C)

Street avg 59 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Malvern Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO6 4EU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 4EU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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