Regent Close Brightlingsea, Tendring
17 addresses across 1 postcode (CO7), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 39901531.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £217,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 8).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Tendring costs £2,270 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Great Bentley, about 4.5 km (2.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Springmead Garden, is about 620 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 22 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Colne Medical Centre, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 49% of households owned their home and 16% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 50 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £217,500 | £190,000 | £245,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £107,500 | £107,500 | £107,500 |
| 1995 | 1 | £40,000 | £40,000 | £40,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 2025 | 11 CO7 0NY | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2025 | 11 CO7 0NY | Semi-detached | £165,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Jan 2025 | 9 CO7 0NY | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 23 Sep 2009 | 9 CO7 0NY | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2008 | 13 CO7 0NY | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2003 | 9 CO7 0NY | Semi-detached | £107,500 | |
| 3 Feb 1995 | 9 CO7 0NY | Semi-detached | £40,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 52 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (12). Built: 1950-1966 (10); 1930-1949 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (5); owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Tendring in 2026-27: Band D £2,270 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,513 | £1,765 | £2,017 | £2,270 | £2,774 | £3,278 | £3,783 | £4,539 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (38% of about 660 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 22 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO7 0NY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Great Bentley 105,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Alresford (Essex) 97,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Wivenhoe 352,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.7 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Regent Road Brightlingsea | 50 m |
| Ferry terminal | Brightlingsea Ferry Landing | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 36 km (22 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 55.3 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Colne Medical Centre | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Colne View Dental Surgery | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Clacton Hospital | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) |
| Police station | Essex Police | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | East of England Co-op Brightlingsea Cashzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Springmead Garden 3,030 m² | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 480 m² | 280 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bayard Recreation Ground 4.4 ha | 180 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Jacobes Hall, a listed building (Grade I), 840 m (0.5 miles) south. 32 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Jacobes Hall | Listed building, Grade I | 840 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Martello tower A and associated battery, Stone Point | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Morses Wood | Wood | 640 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Lodge Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Underwood's Hard | Wetland | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Cindery Island | Island | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Mill Dam | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Big Wapping Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 17 | 17 |
None of the street's 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Tendring: see them on the Tendring page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colne Community School | Secondary | 11–16 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brightlingsea Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightlingsea Cricket Club CO7 0NN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 260 m | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Brightlingsea Bowls Club CO7 0NN | Other catering premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Task Fulfilment Ltd CO7 0SF | Distributors/Transporters | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Exempt | |
| Brightlingsea Football Club CO7 0PL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2025 |
| Four Winds CO7 0JF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Dec 2022 |
| Brightlingsea Play Centre CO7 0NL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Campernell Close (17); On or near Regent Close (14); On or near Winchelsea Place (8); On or near Regent Road (7); On or near Hastings Place (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 49% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 39% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 69% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 33% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- CO7 0NY: 17 addresses
Nearby streets
The Mead · Hastings Place · Red Barn Road · Winchelsea Place · Bellfiled Close · Southway · Dover Road · Beriffe Place · Kent Close · Bellfield Avenue · Campernell Close · Red Barn Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.