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5 Alderman Howe Lodge, Tynedale Square, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9SB

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
34 m²
366 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 5 Alderman Howe Lodge

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

5 Alderman Howe Lodge is a mid-terrace house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9SB). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 34 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–71 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Alderman Howe Lodge's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Oct 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2012from Jan 2011
EPC improved fromD66toC76
Main Fuel
GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Community

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Alderman Howe Lodge, Tynedale Square, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Alderman Howe Lodge has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Alderman Howe Lodge has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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.

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On the street

Versus other Alderman Howe Lodge homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Alderman Howe Lodge outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 76 (C)

On par

Floor Area

34 m²

Street avg 40 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
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

0.0 km

Highwoods Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Highwoods Community Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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The full 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 CO4 9SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO4 9SB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 9SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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