What kind of home is 5 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AY?

5 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AY is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AY?

5 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AY last sold for £181,500 in December 2014, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £142,500 in November 2006, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2006 and December 2014, 5 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AY rose from £142,500 to £181,500, a change of £39,000. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AY?

The current EPC rating for 5 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AY is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in November 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AY?

5 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AY has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (900 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO2 0AY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AY use?

The latest EPC at 5 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 5 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AY had any planning applications?

5 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AY has council approval for an extension granted in May 2005 under ref. F/COL/05/0455. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AY?

5 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AY in?

5 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AY sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 5 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AY?

Police records around 5 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AY show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (86% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AY?

The closest primary school to 5 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AY is Cherry Tree Academy (511m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Thomas Lord Audley School (1.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AY?

The closest bus stop to 5 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AY is Wethersfield Rd, 95m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Finchingfield Way, Colchester, CO2 0AY

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

84 m²

900 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Finchingfield Way

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

5 Finchingfield Way is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO2 0AY). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 900 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 11 years since the last transfer (December 2014). Across 2006–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £263,000 is 44.9% above the 2014 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Finchingfield Way's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Nov 2019

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Finchingfield Way, Colchester, CO2 0AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Finchingfield Way, Colchester, CO2 0AY

1decisions1extensions6documents1nearby

May 2005
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Erection of new dwelling, extension to existing dwelling and provisionof parking facilities.
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
F/COL/05/0455
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Finchingfield Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£263,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£181,500

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

5 December 2014Most recent
£181,500
+27.4%over 8 years
3 November 2006
£142,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0AY: £230,000 (2022–2018).

Nearby sales in CO2 0AY

On the street

Versus other Finchingfield Way homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Finchingfield Way is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,170

Street avg £2,324

On par

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Colchester report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wethersfield Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Cherry Tree Academy. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO2 0AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 0AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

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