What type of property is 14 Leete Drive, CO1 1FW?

14 Leete Drive, CO1 1FW is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 14 Leete Drive, CO1 1FW?

14 Leete Drive, CO1 1FW last sold for £335,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £7,485,907 in July 2019. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 14 Leete Drive, CO1 1FW changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 2019 and March 2021, 14 Leete Drive, CO1 1FW fell from £7,485,907 to £335,000, a change of £7,150,907. That works out to roughly -85.3% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 Leete Drive, CO1 1FW?

The current EPC rating for 14 Leete Drive, CO1 1FW is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in December 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Leete Drive, CO1 1FW?

14 Leete Drive, CO1 1FW has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Leete Drive, CO1 1FW heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Leete Drive, CO1 1FW records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 14 Leete Drive, CO1 1FW located?

14 Leete Drive, CO1 1FW sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO1 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 14 Leete Drive, CO1 1FW?

Police records around 14 Leete Drive, CO1 1FW show an average of 279 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 14 Leete Drive, CO1 1FW?

The closest primary school to 14 Leete Drive, CO1 1FW is North Primary School and Nursery (714m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Sixth Form College Colchester (1.1km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 14 Leete Drive, CO1 1FW?

The closest bus stop to 14 Leete Drive, CO1 1FW is The Range, 65m away. The nearest bus option is Colchester Railway Station, 738m away.

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14 Leete Drive, Colchester, CO1 1FW

EPC B3 sales on record

Estimated value

£372,000

Since the 2021 sale (£335,000)+11%
Against CO1 1FW's recent median (£330,000)+13%

Newest record on this page: August 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type

Detached

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£372,000

Against its 2021 sale (£335,000)+11%
Against CO1 1FW's recent median (£330,000)+13%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 14 Leete Drive is modelled from its 100 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CO1 1FW. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

Floor area
100 m² from the EPC lodged in December 2020
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2021
Recent sales in CO1 1FW
5 sales, median £330,000 (2025–2021)

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Valuation	Estimate from the last refresh	Analysed against comparable sales
Planning	None on this home	Full history, plus nearby schemes
Flood risk	Not shown	Included

Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

14 Leete Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Sales timeline

12 March 2021Most recent
£335,000
-94.0%over 7 months
29 July 2020
£5,585,255
-25.4%over 1 year
29 July 2019
£7,485,907

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1FW: £330,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CO1 1FW

Risks

What this page doesn't show

2 potential issues have already been flagged for 14 Leete Drive, Colchester, CO1 1FW. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.

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Larger development activity nearbyIn report
Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 14 Leete Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

14 Leete Drive is a detached house in Colchester (CO1 1FW). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft). The latest certificate (December 2020) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

Across 2019–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -85.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 is 11% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £335,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

14 Leete Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate

Dec 2020

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 December 2030

4 years remaining

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Leete Drive, Colchester, CO1 1FW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Leete Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

24 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

On the street

Versus other Leete Drive homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 14 Leete Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,350

Street avg £3,353

On par

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 100 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 5 years

Below

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

279/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Range — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

North Primary School and Nursery. 31 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

North Primary School and NurseryPrimary714m
St James the Great Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary920m
Queen Boudica Primary SchoolPrimary926m
The Sixth Form College Colchester16 plus1.1km

Nearest stops

The RangeBus stop65m
LeisureworldBus stop135m
Jump StreetBus stop204m
Asda StoreBus stop348m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences1,589 reports41%
Shoplifting532 reports14%
Anti-social Behaviour396 reports10%
Public Order253 reports6%

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO1 1FW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 1FW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Method

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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.

Valuation method in detail

How the estimate is made: The estimate for 14 Leete Drive is modelled from its 100 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CO1 1FW. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 3 sales are recorded for 14 Leete Drive. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 14 Leete Drive was lodged in December 2020 at band B and is valid until December 2030. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 14 Leete Drive. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 31 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from CO1 1FW, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.

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