The Beeches, Church Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BN
About The Beeches
The Beeches is a detached house in Fingringhoe, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7BN). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 151 m² the property is well over the postcode median (25 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Energy performance
The Beeches sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 April 2036
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Planning history
The Beeches has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
The Beeches has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£578,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 7BN: £380,000 (2021–2005).
Nearby sales in CO5 7BN
Oakview Cottage, Church Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BN
Sold Mar 2021
£292,000Lime House, Church Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BN
Sold Jun 2011
£380,0002 Mill Cottage, Church Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BN
Sold Nov 2008
£80,000The Rectory, Church Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BN
Sold Feb 2008
£425,000Fingringhoe Hall, Church Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BN
Sold Nov 2005
£710,000
Versus other Church Road homes
The Beeches is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
46 (E)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 76 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
92/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Whalebone — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB