What type of property is 7 Henry Swan Way, CO1 1LY?

7 Henry Swan Way, CO1 1LY is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Henry Swan Way, CO1 1LY?

7 Henry Swan Way, CO1 1LY last sold for £340,000 in August 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £240,000 in April 2014, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Henry Swan Way, CO1 1LY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2014 and August 2018, 7 Henry Swan Way, CO1 1LY rose from £240,000 to £340,000, a change of £100,000. That works out to roughly +8.3% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Henry Swan Way, CO1 1LY?

The current EPC rating for 7 Henry Swan Way, CO1 1LY is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Henry Swan Way, CO1 1LY?

7 Henry Swan Way, CO1 1LY has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Henry Swan Way, CO1 1LY heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Henry Swan Way, CO1 1LY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Henry Swan Way, CO1 1LY?

7 Henry Swan Way, CO1 1LY is in council tax band E.

Where is 7 Henry Swan Way, CO1 1LY located?

7 Henry Swan Way, CO1 1LY sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO1 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 7 Henry Swan Way, CO1 1LY?

Police records around 7 Henry Swan Way, CO1 1LY 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 7 Henry Swan Way, CO1 1LY?

The closest primary school to 7 Henry Swan Way, CO1 1LY is North Primary School and Nursery (559m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Sixth Form College Colchester (804m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Henry Swan Way, CO1 1LY?

The closest bus stop to 7 Henry Swan Way, CO1 1LY is Leisureworld, 152m away. The nearest bus option is Colchester Railway Station, 795m away.

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7 Henry Swan Way, Colchester, CO1 1LY

EPC B

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band E

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Overview

About 7 Henry Swan Way

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

7 Henry Swan Way is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1LY). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2014) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2014–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £414,000 is 21.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 39% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2018 for £340,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble, Detached

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

7 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

Current Certificate

Aug 2014

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 12 August 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Henry Swan Way, Colchester, CO1 1LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Henry Swan Way 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

7 Henry Swan Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£414,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£340,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

28 August 2018Most recent
£340,000
+41.7%over 4 years
24 April 2014
£240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1LY: £415,000 (2026–2014).

Nearby sales in CO1 1LY

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.

7 Henry Swan Way outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,238

Street avg £2,877

Above

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 121 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Above

Years Held

8 years

Street avg 9 years

Below

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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

0.2 km

Leisureworld — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

North Primary School and Nursery. 31 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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Common questions

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