What kind of home is 3 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP?

3 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP?

3 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP last sold for £347,000 in May 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £275,000 in November 2017, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2017 and May 2019, 3 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP rose from £275,000 to £347,000, a change of £72,000. That works out to roughly +17% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP?

The current EPC rating for 3 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in July 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP?

3 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft). That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO6 4NP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP use?

The latest EPC at 3 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP?

3 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP is in council tax band D.

Which area is 3 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP in?

3 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP sits in Leavenheath, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district in Suffolk.

What is crime like near 3 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP?

Police records around 3 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP 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 3 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP?

The closest primary school to 3 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP is Nayland Primary School (2.9km).

What transport links are near 3 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP?

The closest bus stop to 3 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP is Edies Lane, 97m away. In total there are 13 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Sweet Briar Close, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4NP

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Sweet Briar Close

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

3 Sweet Briar Close is a detached house in Leavenheath, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4NP). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 2017–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 17% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £424,000 is 22.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£419/sq ft) was about 93.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2019 at £347,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Sweet Briar Close, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Sweet Briar Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Sweet Briar Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£424,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2019)

£347,000

Growth on file: 17.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

9 May 2019Most recent
£347,000
+26.2%over 1 year
13 November 2017
£275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4NP: £415,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Sweet Briar Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Sweet Briar Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£4,506

Street avg £3,620

Above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

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.

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

Edies Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

2.9 km

Nayland Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 4NP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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