20 Dugard Avenue, Colchester, CO3 9EH
About 20 Dugard Avenue
20 Dugard Avenue is a semi-detached house in Colchester (CO3 9EH). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
A recent sale: £325,000 in July 2025. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £368,000 is 13.2% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 77.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 September 2034
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Planning history
20 Dugard Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
4 applications on record at 20 Dugard Avenue, Colchester, CO3 9EH
1 live now- Sept 2025Loft ConversionOutlineOutcome in report
Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed loft conversion with rear dormer, hip to gable roof profile and skylights
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 251694
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationFeb 2026Decision
- ExtensionDec 2025Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
20 Dugard Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£368,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£325,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 July 2025Most recent
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 9EH: £371,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CO3 9EH
Versus other Dugard Avenue homes
On years held, 20 Dugard Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,316
Street avg £2,544
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
229/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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







