Churston House, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BX
About Churston House
Churston House is a detached house in Fingringhoe, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7BX). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in October 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £673,000 sits 797.3% above the 1996 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£37/sq ft) was about 80.3% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 190 m² it's 19.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (236 m² median across 9 EPCs).
Energy performance
Churston House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 July 2036
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Planning history
1 application on record at Churston House, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BX
- Feb 2013ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Proposed extension to garage to free up ground floor accommodation within the main house for elderly relative.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 130001
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Churston House was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£673,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£75,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 October 1996Most recent
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 7BX: £675,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CO5 7BX
Callanders, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BX
Sold Sept 2025
£685,000Cherley, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BX
Sold Jun 2025
£675,000Viewlands, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BX
Sold Feb 2025
£700,000Fenders, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BX
Sold Mar 2024
£595,000Admiralty House, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BX
Sold May 2022
£1,055,000
Versus other Ferry Road homes
On price per m², Churston House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£395
Street avg £2,492
Floor Area
190 m²
Street avg 221 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 8.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
92/mo
Falling 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







