10 Dunthorne Road, Colchester, CO4 0HZ
About 10 Dunthorne Road
10 Dunthorne Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO4 0HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 61 m² it's 28.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 27 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£419/sq ft) was about 103.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £275,000 in August 2023.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Aug 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
10 Dunthorne Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 232334
What's in 10 Dunthorne Road, Colchester, CO4 0HZ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 10 Dunthorne Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£286,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 28 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
17 August 2023Most recent
£275,000
+343.5%over 27 years26 January 1996
£62,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 0HZ: £358,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CO4 0HZ
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Versus other Dunthorne Road homes
On habitable rooms, 10 Dunthorne Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,508
Street avg £3,440
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Dunthorne Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB