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7 Mayfield, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4US

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
152 m²
1636 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 87
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Mayfield

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

7 Mayfield is a four-bedroom detached house in Leavenheath, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4US). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2025) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good.

It hasn't traded since August 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £521,000 is 44.7% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 17.3% below the postcode norm.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Energy

Energy performance

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

7 Mayfield ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B87
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromD61toB87
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Mayfield, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4US, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Mayfield 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.

7 Mayfield valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£521,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£360,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 August 2010Most recent

    £360,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4US: £420,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Mayfield homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 Mayfield stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,368

Street avg £4,074

Strongly below

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 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

0.3 km

Maple Road — bus stop.

Closest school

2.8 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 4US

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

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 7 Mayfield, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4US. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.