5 Brook Street, Colchester, CO1 2UT is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 570 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £130,283 , which equates to approximately £228 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Jul 2016 for £100,000. Since then, the value has increased by £30,283, representing a 30.3% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £130,283 is:

  • 59.8% lower than the average property price on Brook Street
  • 26.1% lower than the average in the CO1 2UT postcode area
  • and 59.5% lower than the average price for Colchester as a whole

View sold house prices in CO1 2UT

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
570 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£130,283
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£228
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5 Brook Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2UT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Oct 2019.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Mar 2016, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 10.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from gas multipoint to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 350 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 350 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CO1 2UT

55 th / 58
Price Rank
26% lower than average
26 th / 55
Size Rank
3% smaller than average
53 rd / 55
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CO1 2UT , this house's estimated value ranks 55th out of 58. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 53th out of 55 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 26th out of 55 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£130,283
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+30 %
8 Jul 2016
£100,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

43 Brook Street, Colchester, CO1 2UT
rooms: 4
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 14 Oct 2025
38 Brook Street, Colchester, CO1 2UT
rooms: 3
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £171,000
sale date: 19 Sep 2025
37 Brook Street, Colchester, CO1 2UT
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 12 Jun 2024
42 Brook Street, Colchester, CO1 2UT
rooms: 3
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 5 Feb 2024
36 Brook Street, Colchester, CO1 2UT
rooms: 4
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £168,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2023

Data Sources

The property at 5 Brook Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2UT appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 8 Jul 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Oct 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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