What type of property is 38 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AZ?

38 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AZ is a detached house.

How energy efficient is 38 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AZ?

The current EPC rating for 38 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AZ is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 38 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AZ?

38 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AZ has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (409 sq ft). That makes it about 48% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO2 0AZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 38 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AZ heated?

The latest EPC at 38 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 38 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AZ?

38 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AZ 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.

Where is 38 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AZ located?

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

What is crime like near 38 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AZ?

Police records around 38 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AZ 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.

Which schools serve 38 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AZ?

The closest primary school to 38 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AZ is Cherry Tree Academy (460m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Thomas Lord Audley School (1.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 38 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AZ?

The closest bus stop to 38 Finchingfield Way, CO2 0AZ is Lethe Grove, 144m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Finchingfield Way, Colchester, CO2 0AZ

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

38 m²

409 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 38 Finchingfield Way

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

38 Finchingfield Way is a detached house in Colchester (CO2 0AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Nov 2025

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Finchingfield Way, Colchester, CO2 0AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Finchingfield Way has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

38 Finchingfield Way has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0AZ: £234,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in CO2 0AZ

On the street

Versus other Finchingfield Way homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 38 Finchingfield Way runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

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Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Hall Bungalows, Colchester Road, Layer Breton

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1 Blackheath

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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.

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

Lethe Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Cherry Tree Academy. 14 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 CO2 0AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 0AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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