What type of property is 19 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU?

19 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU is a detached house.

What did 19 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU sell for?

19 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU last sold for £215,000 in August 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £84,700 in March 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 19 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 1995 and August 2012, 19 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU rose from £84,700 to £215,000, a change of £130,300. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 19 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU have?

The current EPC rating for 19 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in May 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 19 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU?

19 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 19 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU heated?

The latest EPC at 19 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 19 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU?

19 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU is in council tax band D.

Where is 19 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU located?

19 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU sits in Langenhoe, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 19 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU?

Police records around 19 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 19 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU?

The closest primary school to 19 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU is Langenhoe Community Primary School (251m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 19 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU?

The closest bus stop to 19 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU is Mersea Rd, 230m away. In total there are 16 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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19 Sawkins Close, Langenhoe, Colchester, CO5 7LU

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 19 Sawkins Close

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

19 Sawkins Close is a detached house in Langenhoe, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7LU). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £357,000 sits 66% above the 2012 sale of £215,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 22.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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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.

19 Sawkins Close'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 27 May 2022

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Sawkins Close, Langenhoe, Colchester, CO5 7LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Sawkins Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

19 Sawkins Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£357,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£215,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

7 August 2012Most recent
£215,000
+50.9%over 10 years
1 November 2001
£142,500
+68.2%over 6 years
17 March 1995
£84,700

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 7LU: £335,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in CO5 7LU

On the street

Versus other Sawkins Close homes

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

19 Sawkins Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,389

Street avg £3,531

Below

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 96 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£358k

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1 Froghall Close, Fingringhoe

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1 Coppice Road, Rowhedge

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3 bed

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1 Abbotts Hall Cottages, Maldon Road, Great Wigborough

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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.

Full Colchester report

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

Mersea Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Langenhoe Community Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

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

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 7LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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