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2 Brierley Paddock, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8GQ

UPRN:303008941Detached House4 bedsBuilt 2003-2006
FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: C (76)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T13:10:54.641050+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:34:31.651893+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
2 Brierley Paddock, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8GQ

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£878,000
£835k - £922kHigh
Estimate
£878k
Range
£835k – £922k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£3,100
£3k - £3k
Monthly
£3,100
Yield
4.24%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

2 Brierley Paddock earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 62/100. Investment score 62/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (13/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
62/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
62/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
15/ 100
Low
Walkability
13/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 7Bike 28
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£878,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£3,100
Gross Yield4.24%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-1.3%
5y Growth+0.4%
10y Growth+2.3%
Last Sold Price£615,000 (2015-05-28)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0CO5 8GQ
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 261807
    Proposed open sided carport
    Pending
  • 261767
    Installation of a self-service dog washing facility with enclosure andassociated works.
    Pending
  • 261739
    Proposed Detached Dwelling in land Adjacent to 29 Kingsland Road
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership70.2%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2015-05-28
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£31,589
Population Density-
Owner Occupied86%
Age Distribution
0-15 13%16-64 49%65+ 38%

Schools Nearby

  • Mersea Island School
    0.6 mi
    Good
  • Langenhoe Community Primary School
    3.5 mi

    Inspected as Langenhoe Community Primary School (URN 114729) on 10 Jan 2023

  • St Cedd's Church of England Primary School
    4.2 mi
    Good
  • Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
    4.4 mi
    Good

4 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • Willow End, 4 Brierley Paddock
    -
    £475k
    -
  • 2 Brierley Paddock
    -
    £615k
    -
  • 2 Brierley Paddocks
    -
    £500k
    -
  • 3 Brierley Paddocks
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    £405k
    -