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19 Oaklands, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UH

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 19 Oaklands

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

19 Oaklands is a three-bedroom detached house in Leavenheath, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4UH). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). Main heating runs on oil.

Sold August 2021 for £300,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £367,000 is 22.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 76.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 96 m² it's 17.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (116 m² median across 20 EPCs).

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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
Energy

Energy performance

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

19 Oaklands's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Oaklands, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Oaklands has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jul 2010
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Erection of two-storey side and two-story and single-storey rear extensions as revised by drawing no. MJC/10/491/01A received 21st June 2010.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    B/10/00368
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What's in 19 Oaklands, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UH'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.

19 Oaklands has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£367,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£300,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 August 2021Most recent

    £300,000

    +52.7%over 15 years
  2. 15 June 2006

    £196,500

    +11.6%over 2 years
  3. 5 March 2004

    £176,000

    +134.7%over 6 years
  4. 7 August 1997

    £75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4UH: £375,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Oaklands homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 19 Oaklands runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,125

Street avg £2,218

Above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Below
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

0.3 km

Hare and Hounds — bus stop.

Closest school

2.9 km

Boxford Church of England Voluntary Controlled 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 4UH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 4UH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 4UH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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 19 Oaklands, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.