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4 sales on record
About 12 Sawkins Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
12 Sawkins Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Langenhoe, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7LU). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 9.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£388/sq ft) was about 117.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold September 2023 for £560,000.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 12 Sawkins Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£577,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 29 years.
Last sold (2023)
£560,000
Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Sawkins Close homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 12 Sawkins Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,179
Street avg £3,333
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 7LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 19 points of interest in total.
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