What kind of home is 4a, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU?

4a, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 4a, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU last change hands?

4a, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU last sold for £275,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4a, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU?

The current EPC rating for 4a, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in April 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4a, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU?

4a, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4a, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU use?

The latest EPC at 4a, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4a, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU?

4a, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 4a, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU in?

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

What is crime like near 4a, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU?

Police records around 4a, 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.

What schools are near 4a, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU?

The closest primary school to 4a, 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 4a, Brick Kiln Lane, CO6 4EU?

The closest bus stop to 4a, 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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4a, Brick Kiln Lane, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4EU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4a

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

4a is a two-bedroom detached house in Great Horkesley, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4EU). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £325,000 is 18.2% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £275,000.

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Valuation

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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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

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

4a 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

£325,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£275,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 September 2020Most recent
£275,000

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

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

Habitable Rooms for 4a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,926

Street avg £3,158

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Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 101 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

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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

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