2 Brook Street, Dedham, Colchester CO7 6AD

Mid-Terrace house · Built before 1900 · 111 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £32,100 · £16,050 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Draughtproofing£80 – £120£981.0 yrs+3.1 pts
Room-in-roof insulation£1,500 – £2,700£16113.1 yrs+5.0 pts
High-performance doors£2,500 – £500£9316.1 yrs+2.9 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£10841.8 yrs+3.4 pts · reaches C
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£11643.0 yrs+3.6 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£9050+ yrs+2.8 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£12650+ yrs+3.9 pts
Double glazing£3,300 – £6,500£4250+ yrs+1.3 pts · reaches B

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

£2,077
per year at grade D
£1,243
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £834 a year — a 2.6% annual return on £32,100.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2021, states £1,255 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

23 January 2012£335,000
20 December 2002£221,000
26 July 2002£218,000
21 July 2000£145,000
22 July 1996£95,000
14 September 1995£87,500

Estimated today: £592,221 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Brook Street: 35 sales since 1995 · £924,808 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Stratford St Mary Primary SchoolPrimary1.3 mi
East Bergholt Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary1.4 mi
East Bergholt High SchoolSecondary1.8 miProgress 8 +0.09 · average (2023/24)
Manningtree High SchoolSecondary2.7 miProgress 8 +0.15 · average (2023/24)
The Gilberd SchoolSecondary4.5 miProgress 8 +0.44 · 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.

7.5
crimes a month
60
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 35% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01021656, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Brook Street

How this home sits against its street.

18
graded homes
51.6
average score
E
most common grade
+3.4
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.