17 Frere Way, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BP
About 17 Frere Way
17 Frere Way is a two-bedroom detached house in Fingringhoe, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7BP). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 610 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2009) shows a C (score 73). The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (123 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2016. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 is 34.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 22.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
17 Frere Way's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Oct 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 17 Frere Way, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BP
- Aug 2016Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Proposed garage conversion and minor associated alterations.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 161699
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Sales history & valuation
£283,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£210,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 March 2016Most recent
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 7BP: £461,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CO5 7BP
12 Frere Way, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BP
Sold Mar 2025
£530,00018 Frere Way, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BP
Sold Jul 2023
£615,00010 Frere Way, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BP
Sold Jun 2022
£387,50011 Frere Way, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BP
Sold Sept 2021
£305,00024 Frere Way, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BP
Sold Jun 2021
£635,000
Versus other Frere Way homes
On epc rating, 17 Frere Way stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,707
Street avg £3,348
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Frere Way — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.3dB







