5 Rowans Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UU
About 5 Rowans Way
5 Rowans Way is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Leavenheath, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4UU). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £235,000. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£364/sq ft) was about 78.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- ConciergeYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Rowans Way has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 5 Rowans Way has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£244,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 25 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
26 March 2025Most recent
£235,000
+327.3%over 25 years9 December 1999
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4UU: £260,000 (2024–2024).
Nearby sales in CO6 4UU
11 Rowans Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UU
Sold Dec 2024
£253,00020 Rowans Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UU
Sold Aug 2024
£280,0008 Rowans Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UU
Sold Jun 2024
£260,0003 Rowans Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UU
Sold Apr 2024
£250,00011a, Rowans Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UU
Sold Jan 2024
£275,000
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Versus other Rowans Way homes
5 Rowans Way is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,917
Street avg £3,153
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB