8 Bramble Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UN
About 8 Bramble Way
8 Bramble Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Leavenheath, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4UN). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
On the market in May 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £507,000 is 11.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£368/sq ft) was about 46.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
8 Bramble Way'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Bramble Way has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2003ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single-storey rear extension.
- Reference
- B/03/01623
What's in 8 Bramble Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UN's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
8 Bramble Way has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£507,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 21 years.
£455,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
10 May 2018Most recent
£455,000
+42.2%over 3 years30 July 2014
£320,000
+73.2%over 12 years6 September 2001
£184,750
+76.0%over 4 years5 August 1997
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4UN: £385,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CO6 4UN
22 Bramble Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UN
Sold Sept 2025
£380,0003 Bramble Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UN
Sold Jul 2025
£650,00020 Bramble Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UN
Sold Jul 2025
£455,00025 Bramble Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UN
Sold Jan 2022
£380,00023 Bramble Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UN
Sold Mar 2021
£385,000
Everything we know about 8 Bramble Way, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Bramble Way homes
8 Bramble Way outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,957
Street avg £3,473
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
0.1 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB