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8 Oaklands, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UH

2 planning records
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 8 Oaklands

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

8 Oaklands is a property in Leavenheath, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4UH). It has council tax band D.

Held since February 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Oaklands, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 8 Oaklands is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. May 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Application for works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order WS244/A2 - Oak Tree (T1) - Three meter crown lift, remove lowest limb, thin crown, remove deadwood

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/25/01708
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2004
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Crown reduction by 20% to 2 no. Oak trees covered by Tree Preservation Order No. TPO 244 (A2).

    Reference
    B/04/00572
    View planning record

What's in 8 Oaklands, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UH's planning history?

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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 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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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