What kind of home is 24 Dugard Avenue, CO3 9EH?

24 Dugard Avenue, CO3 9EH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 24 Dugard Avenue, CO3 9EH sell for?

24 Dugard Avenue, CO3 9EH last sold for £245,000 in February 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £120,000 in February 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 24 Dugard Avenue, CO3 9EH appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 2002 and February 2015, 24 Dugard Avenue, CO3 9EH rose from £120,000 to £245,000, a change of £125,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 Dugard Avenue, CO3 9EH?

The current EPC rating for 24 Dugard Avenue, CO3 9EH is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Dugard Avenue, CO3 9EH?

24 Dugard Avenue, CO3 9EH has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Dugard Avenue, CO3 9EH use?

The latest EPC at 24 Dugard Avenue, CO3 9EH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 24 Dugard Avenue, CO3 9EH?

24 Dugard Avenue, CO3 9EH has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in July 2025 under ref. 251256. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Dugard Avenue, CO3 9EH?

24 Dugard Avenue, CO3 9EH is in council tax band D.

Which area is 24 Dugard Avenue, CO3 9EH in?

24 Dugard Avenue, CO3 9EH sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

Is 24 Dugard Avenue, CO3 9EH in a safe area?

Police records around 24 Dugard Avenue, CO3 9EH show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 24 Dugard Avenue, CO3 9EH?

The closest primary school to 24 Dugard Avenue, CO3 9EH is St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester (541m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stanway School (1.1km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 24 Dugard Avenue, CO3 9EH?

The closest bus stop to 24 Dugard Avenue, CO3 9EH is Dugard Avenue, 79m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Dugard Avenue, Colchester, CO3 9EH

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Dugard Avenue

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

24 Dugard Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO3 9EH). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £365,000 is 49% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 36.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (February 2015).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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.

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 23 Oct 2024

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Dugard Avenue, Colchester, CO3 9EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Dugard Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 24 Dugard Avenue, Colchester, CO3 9EH

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Jul 2025
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Application for prior approval for proposed single storey rear. extension 6.0 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling with maximum height of 3.12 metres and eaves height of 2.97 metres
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
251256
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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 2002.

Current estimate

£365,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£245,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

18 February 2015Most recent
£245,000
+32.4%over 7 years
12 July 2007
£185,000
+54.2%over 5 years
4 February 2002
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 9EH: £371,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CO3 9EH

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 co₂ emissions, 24 Dugard Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,526

Street avg £2,545

On par

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 108 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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.

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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· 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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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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