The Old Post Office Honey Tye, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4NX is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,776 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £640,444 , which equates to approximately £361 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Sep 2021 for £590,000. Since then, the value has increased by £50,444, representing a 8.5% increase, or approximately 2.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £640,444 is:

  • 1.7% higher than the average property price on Honey Tye
  • 12.6% higher than the average in the CO6 4NX postcode area
  • and 98.9% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 October 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CO6 4NX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1776 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£640,444
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£361
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

The Old Post Office Honey Tye, Leavenheath, Colchester, Babergh, Suffolk, CO6 4NX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Oct 2020.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 21 Jan 2010, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 8.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 48% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 48% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CO6 4NX

6 th / 12
Price Rank
13% higher than average
3 rd / 7
Size Rank
11% bigger than average
6 th / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CO6 4NX , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 7 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 7 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£640,444
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+9 %
30 Sep 2021
£590,000
Leasehold
+71 %
26 Apr 2007
£345,000
Leasehold
+76.9 %
7 Jan 2004
£195,000
Leasehold
+38.3 %
5 Oct 2001
£141,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms:
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £385,000
sale date: 5 Sep 2025
rooms:
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £395,000
sale date: 20 Jan 2023
rooms:
size: 1981 sq ft
sale price: £365,000
sale date: 4 Jun 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1690 sq ft
sale price: £355,000
sale date: 17 Dec 2012
rooms: 6
size: 1824 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 21 Jan 2011

Data Sources

The property at The Old Post Office Honey Tye, Leavenheath, Colchester, CO6 4NX appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Sep 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Oct 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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