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20 Bramble Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UN

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Bramble Way

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

20 Bramble Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Leavenheath, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4UN). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £455,000 in July 2025. Across 2009–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£475/sq ft) was about 92.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 89 m² it's 22.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 18 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageDouble
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Aug 2009
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
17%78%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Bramble Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Bramble Way 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.

20 Bramble Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£470,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£455,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 July 2025Most recent

    £455,000

    +56.9%over 15 years
  2. 17 December 2009

    £290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4UN: £385,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Bramble Way homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Bramble Way outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,112

Street avg £3,396

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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

2.8 km

Nayland Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 4UN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Bramble Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.