16 Donyland Way, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7JA
About 16 Donyland Way
16 Donyland Way is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rowhedge, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7JA). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Across 2011–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 is 22.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 51.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2020 for £248,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
16 Donyland Way has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 16 Donyland Way was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£305,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 8 years.
£248,500
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
23 January 2020Most recent
£248,500
+60.3%over 5 years8 July 2014
£155,000
+1.6%over 2 years14 November 2011
£152,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 7JA: £175,000 (2018–2013).
Nearby sales in CO5 7JA
18 Donyland Way, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7JA
Sold Feb 2018
£220,00012 Donyland Way, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7JA
Sold Jul 2017
£174,00020 Donyland Way, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7JA
Sold May 2016
£230,00015 Donyland Way, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7JA
Sold Jul 2013
£175,0002 Donyland Way, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7JA
Sold Jul 2013
£145,000
Versus other Donyland Way homes
Price per m² for 16 Donyland Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,924
Street avg £2,227
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Rowhedge — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge. 11 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







