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Brierley, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BX

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
256 m²
2756 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 87
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Brierley

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

Brierley is a detached house in Fingringhoe, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7BX). It has a recorded floor area of 256 m² (around 2756 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2025) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 256 m² it's 25.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (204 m² median across 8 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

EPC Rating

A
B
B87
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Brierley, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Brierley has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at Brierley, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BX

1decisions1extensions2documents
  1. Aug 2004
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Conservatory to rear

    Extension
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    F/COL/04/1324
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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.

Brierley has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£763,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 7BX: £675,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Ferry Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Brierley runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

87 (B)

Street avg 59 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

256 m²

Street avg 217 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 9.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£363k

1 Froghall Close, Fingringhoe

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£358k

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2 bed1 bath
£355k

1 Garr Cottages, Layer Road, Great Wigborough

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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.
Full Colchester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Brook Hall Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 7BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO5 7BX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 7BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

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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