What kind of home is 17 Wrights Way, CO6 4NS?

17 Wrights Way, CO6 4NS is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 17 Wrights Way, CO6 4NS sell for?

17 Wrights Way, CO6 4NS last sold for £173,000 in August 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £47,950 in May 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Wrights Way, CO6 4NS appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 1995 and August 2015, 17 Wrights Way, CO6 4NS rose from £47,950 to £173,000, a change of £125,050. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Wrights Way, CO6 4NS?

The current EPC rating for 17 Wrights Way, CO6 4NS is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Wrights Way, CO6 4NS?

17 Wrights Way, CO6 4NS has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Wrights Way, CO6 4NS use?

The latest EPC at 17 Wrights Way, CO6 4NS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Wrights Way, CO6 4NS?

17 Wrights Way, CO6 4NS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 17 Wrights Way, CO6 4NS in?

17 Wrights Way, CO6 4NS sits in Leavenheath, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district in Suffolk.

Is 17 Wrights Way, CO6 4NS in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Wrights Way, CO6 4NS 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 17 Wrights Way, CO6 4NS?

The closest primary school to 17 Wrights Way, CO6 4NS is Nayland Primary School (3.0km).

What is the nearest station to 17 Wrights Way, CO6 4NS?

The closest bus stop to 17 Wrights Way, CO6 4NS is Village Hall, 153m away. In total there are 13 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Wrights Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4NS

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Wrights Way

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

17 Wrights Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Leavenheath, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4NS). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 is 38.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 41.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in August 2015.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Wrights Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Wrights Way has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

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 grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£173,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

12 August 2015Most recent
£173,000
+103.6%over 13 years
3 October 2001
£84,950
+77.2%over 6 years
21 May 1995
£47,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4NS: £274,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Wrights Way homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Wrights Way runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,932

Street avg £3,191

On par

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

3.0 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 4NS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 4NS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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