What kind of home is Dapple House, Harrow Street, CO6 4PW?

Dapple House, Harrow Street, CO6 4PW is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac.

When did Dapple House, Harrow Street, CO6 4PW last change hands?

Dapple House, Harrow Street, CO6 4PW last sold for £390,000 in October 2025. Before that, it sold for £210,000 in August 2009, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Dapple House, Harrow Street, CO6 4PW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2009 and October 2025, Dapple House, Harrow Street, CO6 4PW rose from £210,000 to £390,000, a change of £180,000. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Dapple House, Harrow Street, CO6 4PW have?

The current EPC rating for Dapple House, Harrow Street, CO6 4PW is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Dapple House, Harrow Street, CO6 4PW?

Dapple House, Harrow Street, CO6 4PW has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO6 4PW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Dapple House, Harrow Street, CO6 4PW use?

The latest EPC at Dapple House, Harrow Street, CO6 4PW records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Dapple House, Harrow Street, CO6 4PW?

Dapple House, Harrow Street, CO6 4PW is in council tax band E.

Which area is Dapple House, Harrow Street, CO6 4PW in?

Dapple House, Harrow Street, CO6 4PW sits in Leavenheath, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district in Suffolk.

Is Dapple House, Harrow Street, CO6 4PW in a safe area?

Police records around Dapple House, Harrow Street, CO6 4PW 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.

How well connected is Dapple House, Harrow Street, CO6 4PW?

The closest bus stop to Dapple House, Harrow Street, CO6 4PW is Hare and Hounds, 225m away. In total there are 16 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Dapple House, Harrow Street, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4PW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Dapple House

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

Dapple House is a three-bedroom detached house in Leavenheath, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4PW). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £390,000 in October 2025. Across 2009–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£421/sq ft) was about 64.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Jan 2009

EPC improved fromE43toD67

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Dapple House, Harrow Street, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4PW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dapple House 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.

Dapple House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£408,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£390,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2025Most recent
£390,000
+85.7%over 16 years
20 August 2009
£210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4PW: £400,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in CO6 4PW

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On the street

Versus other Harrow Street homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Dapple House is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,535

Street avg £3,457

Above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 101 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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

Hare and Hounds — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 4PW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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