What kind of home is 27 Oaklands, CO6 4UH?

27 Oaklands, CO6 4UH is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 27 Oaklands, CO6 4UH sell for?

27 Oaklands, CO6 4UH last sold for £210,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £122,000 in April 2010, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 27 Oaklands, CO6 4UH?

Across 2 sales between April 2010 and August 2021, 27 Oaklands, CO6 4UH rose from £122,000 to £210,000, a change of £88,000. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 27 Oaklands, CO6 4UH?

The current EPC rating for 27 Oaklands, CO6 4UH is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 Oaklands, CO6 4UH?

27 Oaklands, CO6 4UH has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 47% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO6 4UH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 Oaklands, CO6 4UH use?

The latest EPC at 27 Oaklands, CO6 4UH records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27 Oaklands, CO6 4UH?

27 Oaklands, CO6 4UH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 27 Oaklands, CO6 4UH in?

27 Oaklands, CO6 4UH sits in Leavenheath, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district in Suffolk.

Is 27 Oaklands, CO6 4UH in a safe area?

Police records around 27 Oaklands, CO6 4UH 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.

What schools are near 27 Oaklands, CO6 4UH?

The closest primary school to 27 Oaklands, CO6 4UH is Boxford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (2.9km).

How well connected is 27 Oaklands, CO6 4UH?

The closest bus stop to 27 Oaklands, CO6 4UH is Hare and Hounds, 260m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27 Oaklands, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UH

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 27 Oaklands

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

27 Oaklands is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leavenheath, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4UH). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (116 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 11.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 101.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £210,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2020

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2020from Mar 2009

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Oaklands, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Oaklands 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

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£210,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

26 August 2021Most recent
£210,000
+72.1%over 11 years
8 April 2010
£122,000

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.

Floor Area for 27 Oaklands lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,559

Street avg £2,190

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 7.2 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

0.3 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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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· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 4UH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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60 dB

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70 dB

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