What type of property is 6 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU?

6 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 6 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU sell for?

6 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU last sold for £335,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £82,950 in January 1995, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 1995 and June 2021, 6 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU rose from £82,950 to £335,000, a change of £252,050. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU?

6 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU?

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

Where is 6 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU located?

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

What is crime like near 6 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU?

Police records around 6 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 6 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU?

The closest primary school to 6 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU is Langenhoe Community Primary School (251m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 6 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU?

The closest bus stop to 6 Sawkins Close, CO5 7LU is Mersea Rd, 230m away. In total there are 16 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Sawkins Close, Langenhoe, Colchester, CO5 7LU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Sawkins Close

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

6 Sawkins Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Langenhoe, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7LU). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £388,000 is 15.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£350/sq ft) was about 96% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £335,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

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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.

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Sawkins Close, Langenhoe, Colchester, CO5 7LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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.

6 Sawkins Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£388,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£335,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

23 June 2021Most recent
£335,000
+303.9%over 26 years
11 January 1995
£82,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 7LU: £370,000 (2023–2018).

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.

Years Held for 6 Sawkins Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,764

Street avg £3,379

Above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

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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.

£343k

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1 Church Street, Rowhedge

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3 bed

£455k

1 Hall Cottages, Malting Road, Peldon

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Colne Rise, Rowhedge

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3 bed2 bath

£313k

1 Dudley Road, Fingringhoe

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3 bed

£358k

1 Creek View Cottages, Maldon Road, Great Wigborough

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2 bed1 bath

£426k

1 Church Hill, Rowhedge

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4 bed2 bath

£250k

1 Donyland Way, Rowhedge

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2 bed

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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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