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4 Edies Lane, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4PA

EPC B4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Edies Lane

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

4 Edies Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Leavenheath, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4PA). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2013) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a self-contained annexe.

At 104 m² it's 21.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (133 m² median across 21 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last sale on file: £355,000 in May 2019. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2020. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £452,000 is 27.3% above the 2019 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Edies Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Nov 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Mar 2010
EPC improved fromD64toB83
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
10%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Edies Lane, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2020
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Notification of Works to Trees Protected by a Preservation Order - T1 (Large Oak) To have crown lifted (removal of lower branches) up until where main crown breaks.

    Agent
    Masons Tree Surgery Ltd
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/20/02965
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What's in 4 Edies Lane, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4PA's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Edies Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£452,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£355,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 May 2019Most recent

    £355,000

    +27.9%over 3 years
  2. 8 January 2016

    £277,500

    +11.0%over 4 years
  3. 21 July 2011

    £249,995

    +61.3%over 11 years
  4. 9 July 2000

    £155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4PA: £420,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Edies Lane homes

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

On co₂ emissions, 4 Edies Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,413

Street avg £3,661

Below

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 134 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above
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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Maple Road — bus stop.

Closest school

2.6 km

Nayland Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 4PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Edies Lane, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4PA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.