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6 Henry Swan Way, Colchester, CO1 1LY

EPC B
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 6 Henry Swan Way

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

6 Henry Swan Way is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1LY). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2014) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony.

At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 48.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £475,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • BalconyYes
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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.

6 Henry Swan Way's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Aug 2024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
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Henry Swan Way, Colchester, CO1 1LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£494,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£475,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 March 2021Most recent

    £475,000

    +66.7%over 6 years
  2. 12 June 2014

    £285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1LY: £300,000 (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.

Price per m² for 6 Henry Swan Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,442

Street avg £2,633

Strongly above

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Below

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 11 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 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

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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
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.

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 6 Henry Swan Way, Colchester, CO1 1LY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.