8 Rowans Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UU
About 8 Rowans Way
8 Rowans Way is a two-bedroom mid-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 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£403/sq ft) was about 95% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2024 for £260,000.
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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
Outside
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
8 Rowans Way's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Rowans Way has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
8 Rowans Way has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£271,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 29 years.
£260,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
23 June 2024Most recent
£260,000
+47.5%over 8 years27 November 2015
£176,250
+249.0%over 18 years28 May 1997
£50,500
+21.7%over 1 year2 October 1995
£41,500
-11.7%9 August 1995
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4UU: £253,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CO6 4UU
5 Rowans Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UU
Sold Mar 2025
£235,00011 Rowans Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UU
Sold Dec 2024
£253,00020 Rowans Way, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4UU
Sold Aug 2024
£280,0003 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
8 Rowans Way outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,333
Street avg £3,138
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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