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17 Dugard Avenue, Colchester, CO3 9EH

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
101 m²
1087 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Dugard Avenue

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

17 Dugard Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO3 9EH). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 98.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £371,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • Corner plotYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Dugard Avenue, Colchester, CO3 9EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Dugard Avenue has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 17 Dugard Avenue, Colchester, CO3 9EH

1decisions1extensions5documents
  1. Feb 2022
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Proposed single storey rear and side extension including porch to front elevation.

    Extension
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    213379
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£406,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£371,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 June 2021Most recent

    £371,000

    +32.5%over 6 years
  2. 29 January 2015

    £280,000

    +96.5%over 14 years
  3. 13 September 2000

    £142,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 9EH: £360,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Dugard Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 17 Dugard Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,673

Street avg £2,463

Strongly above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dugard Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester. 21 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 CO3 9EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO3 9EH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 9EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Dugard Avenue, Colchester, CO3 9EH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.