3 Burywoods, Colchester CO4 5AW

Detached house · Built 1983-1990 · 281 m² · Owner-Occupied · Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

Upgrade Plan

DC for £5,140 · £5,140 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£140£915.0 yrs+0.2 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£21323.5 yrs+4.1 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£5,000 – £8,000£19733.0 yrs+3.8 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£3,740
per year at grade D
£3,321
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £222 a year — a 4.3% annual return on £5,140.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2015, states £2,062 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

20 October 2014£715,000
30 August 2002£532,000

Estimated today: £1,073,628 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Burywoods: 6 sales since 1995

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Braiswick Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Myland Community Primary SchoolPrimary1.0 mi
Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West BergholtPrimary1.1 mi
The Trinity SchoolSecondary1.0 miNot in the KS4 performance tables
St Helena SchoolSecondary1.2 miProgress 8 -0.31 · below average (2023/24)
St Benedict's Catholic CollegeSecondary1.5 miProgress 8 +0.23 · above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

7.7
crimes a month
77
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 49% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01035172, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.