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12 Hawthorn Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4RF

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Hawthorn Way

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

12 Hawthorn Way is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Leavenheath, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4RF). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£398/sq ft) was about 71.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £240,000 in January 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • 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 3)
Dec 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2021from Nov 2010
EPC improved fromD64toC72
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2021from Sept 2021
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
86%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Hawthorn Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4RF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Hawthorn 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£240,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 January 2022Most recent

    £240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4RF: £240,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Hawthorn Way homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Hawthorn Way outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,286

Street avg £3,331

Above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.5 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

0.1 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

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 4RF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 4RF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 4RF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

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 12 Hawthorn Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4RF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.