15 Oaklands, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UH
About 15 Oaklands
15 Oaklands is a three-bedroom detached house in Leavenheath, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4UH). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £369,000 is 11.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 104.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 88 m² it's 24.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (116 m² median across 20 EPCs). Last sale on file: £330,000 in May 2021. 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
15 Oaklands has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
15 Oaklands has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£369,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 20 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
17 May 2021Most recent
£330,000
+43.5%over 7 years11 November 2013
£230,000
+96.6%over 12 years9 July 2001
£117,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4UH: £375,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CO6 4UH
1a, Oaklands, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UH
Sold Aug 2024
£425,00018 Oaklands, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UH
Sold Mar 2024
£427,00011 Oaklands, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UH
Sold Sept 2021
£375,00027 Oaklands, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UH
Sold Aug 2021
£210,00019 Oaklands, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UH
Sold Aug 2021
£300,000
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Versus other Oaklands homes
EPC Rating for 15 Oaklands runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,750
Street avg £2,179
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 7.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
Hare and Hounds — bus stop.
Closest school
2.9 km
Boxford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB