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147 Sydney Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7 0BD
This 54 square metre property in Brightlingsea, Colchester, Colchester carries an energy performance rating of D, in line with typical UK homes. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as a private rental. It was sold for £172,000 in February 2024, up from £129,000 previously.
Property Type
Mid-Terrace House
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Floor Area
54 m²
Council Tax
Band A
Property Features
Built 1900–1929
Private Garden
Rear
Central Heating
Recently Refurbished
Renovated and updated
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Tenure
Rented
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Mar 2023from Nov 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Walls
Very PoorPoor
Wall insulation improved
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low Energy Lighting
8%78%
More low energy lighting installed
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Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£202,000
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Transaction history
+33.3%(9y)
£172,000Latest
Feb 2024£129,000
Apr 2015£95,000
Feb 2011Source: HM Land Registry
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1 / 6
House Price Index
Colchester-0.3%
95.3
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Sydney Street
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 36 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£3,185/£2,646 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than 79% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
2 years/11 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than only 17% of similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
65 (D)/62 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than 60% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
54 m²/70 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than only 18% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
2.5 t/year/3.4 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lower emissions than 76% of similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
3 rooms/4 rooms avg
FewerMore
More rooms than only 16% of similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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About Brightlingsea, Colchester
This property is located in Brightlingsea, a coastal town in Essex situated between Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea, at the mouth of the River Colne on Brightlingsea Creek.
Brightlingsea is a coastal town and civil parish in the Tendring district of Essex, England. It is situated between Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea, at the mouth of the River Colne, on Brightlingsea Creek. The town is an active though small port. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 8,680.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
6 months of data for Colchester
Total Crimes
18
Monthly Avg
3
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual10(56%)
Drugs2(11%)
Burglary2(11%)
Other Theft1(6%)
Vehicle Crime1(6%)
Public Order1(6%)
Criminal Damage & Arson1(6%)
Recent Incidents
Drugs
Jan 2026On or near Bramley Close
Other Theft
Nov 2025On or near Church Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Merlin End
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Merlin End
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Merlin End
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Merlin End
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
2 within 3kmP
Brightlingsea Primary School and Nursery
572m
7 mins
S
Colne Community School
1.5km
18 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmBrightlingsea Ferry Landing
Ferry213m
3 mins
Station Road
Bus Stop319m
4 mins
Victoria Place
Bus Stop430m
5 mins
Point Clear Ferry Landing
Ferry535m
6 mins
High Street
Bus Stop558m
7 mins
Lower Park Road
Bus Stop671m
8 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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Peter Gillies
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Richard Jackson Building Consultants Limited
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32 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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