Nightingale Lodge, Berechurch Hall Road, Blackheath, Colchester, CO2 0DB
About Nightingale Lodge
Nightingale Lodge is a detached house in Blackheath, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0DB). It has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (around 2110 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
One planning record on file: change of use to residential refused in 2000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at Nightingale Lodge, Berechurch Hall Road, Blackheath, Colchester, CO2 0DB
- Jul 2000Change of UseAmendmentOutcome in report
Change of use from holiday home to permanent residence.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- C/COL/00/0892
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Sales history & valuation
Nightingale Lodge has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£821,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 1 sales in CO2 0DB: £1,485,000 (2021–2021).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.3 km
Lethe Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Cherry Tree Academy. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

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