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5 Henry Swan Way, Colchester, CO1 1LY

EPC B
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 5 Henry Swan Way

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

5 Henry Swan Way is a mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1LY). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2014) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On the market in April 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 is 22.1% above the 2014 sale price.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Henry Swan Way's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Henry Swan Way, Colchester, CO1 1LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Henry Swan Way has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

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

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 5 Henry Swan Way was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£287,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£235,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 April 2014Most recent

    £235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1LY: £340,000 (2021–2014).

On the street

Versus other Henry Swan Way homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 5 Henry Swan Way stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,304

Street avg £2,775

Below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

12 years

Street avg 10 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Henry Swan Way

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£282k

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£272k

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CO1 1ZP

2 bed1 bath
£252k

1 Greens Yard

CO1 1QP

2 bed1 bath
£246k

1 Chiltern Close

CO1 1ZS

£245k

1 Byrons Yard, North Hill

CO1 1BZ

2 bed2 bath
£339k

1 Hamilton Place, Clarendon Way

CO1 1XF

2 bed2 bath
£340k

1 Jarmin Road

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£345k

1 Henry Swan Way

CO1 1LY

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.
Full Colchester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Leisureworld — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

North Primary School and Nursery. 31 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 1LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Henry Swan Way, Colchester, CO1 1LY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.