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15 Rowans Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UU

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 15 Rowans Way

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

15 Rowans Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Leavenheath, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4UU). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in July 2004. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 sits 113.2% above the 2004 sale of £113,500. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Rowans Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Rowans Way 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.

15 Rowans Way has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£113,500

Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 July 2004Most recent

    £113,500

    +312.7%over 4 years
  2. 21 September 1999

    £27,500

    -50.0%over 12 months
  3. 21 September 1998

    £55,000

    +11.1%over 2 years
  4. 1 February 1996

    £49,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4UU: £253,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Rowans Way homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 15 Rowans Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,957

Street avg £3,220

Strongly below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 57 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly 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

0.1 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 4UU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

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 15 Rowans Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.