Our Data Sources
8, The Brackens, Colchester has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2025.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 8, The Brackens, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £678,906 and a rental value of £2,147 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £601,316 and £1,902 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, The Brackens, Colchester as measuring 1,062 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where all 14 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
8, The Brackens, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Jan 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 8, The Brackens, Colchester have sold within a radius of 730 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 8th May 2025, was 13, Baronia Croft, Colchester, CO4 9EE, a freehold house which sold for £755,000.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
- Sold May 2025£755,000 | 5 Bed House13, Baronia Croft, Colchester, CO4 9EE13, Baronia Croft, Colchester, CO4 9EE
- Sold Mar 2025£650,000 | 5 Bed House5, Spring Close, Colchester, CO4 9TN5, Spring Close, Colchester, CO4 9TN
- Sold Dec 2020£685,000 | 5 Bed House6, Spring Close, Colchester, CO4 9TN6, Spring Close, Colchester, CO4 9TN
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 14 addresses on The Brackens, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4, 8, The Brackens, Colchester comes out as the largest and the most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £334k more expensive than the average property across the CO4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mFriars Grove Primary School
- 600mHighwoods Community Primary School
- 700mSt John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester
- 1.1kmThe Gilberd School
- 1.1kmThe Trinity School
- 1.8kmColchester Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
- 1.9kmColchester
- 2.3kmHythe (Essex)
- 2.4kmColchester Town
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.












