When did 18 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP last change hands?

18 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP last sold for £280,000 in August 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £94,950 in February 1997, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 1997 and August 2006, 18 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP rose from £94,950 to £280,000, a change of £185,050. That works out to roughly +12% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 18 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP?

18 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP is in council tax band D.

Which area is 18 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP in?

18 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP sits in Leavenheath, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district.

What is crime like near 18 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP?

Police records around 18 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 18 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP?

The closest primary school to 18 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP is Nayland Primary School (2.9km).

How well connected is 18 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP?

The closest bus stop to 18 Sweet Briar Close, CO6 4NP is Edies Lane, 97m away. In total there are 13 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Sweet Briar Close, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4NP

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 18 Sweet Briar Close

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18 Sweet Briar Close is a three-bedroom property in Leavenheath, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4NP). It has council tax band D. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in August 2006. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12% per year.

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Sweet Briar Close, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Sweet Briar 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Last sold (2006)

£280,000

Growth on file: 12.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

30 August 2006Most recent
£280,000
+194.9%over 9 years
14 February 1997
£94,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4NP: £415,000 (2025–2021).

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Area

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Full Colchester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Edies Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

2.9 km

Nayland Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO6 4NP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 4NP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

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