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Rosewood House, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BX

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
236 m²
2540 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Rosewood House

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

Rosewood House is a detached house in Fingringhoe, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7BX). It has a recorded floor area of 236 m² (around 2540 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £759,000 sits 65% above the 2014 sale of £460,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 22.3% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (June 2014).

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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.

Rosewood House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Jan 2014
EPC improved fromD62toG19
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Feb 2019from Mar 2015
EPC improved fromG17toC74
Main Fuel
OilGas

Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

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

A recent planning application at Rosewood House was refused — worth checking the council file.

4 applications on record at Rosewood House, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BX

4decisions3extensions23documents
  1. Mar 2015
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of single storey storm porch

    Extension
    Reference
    150180
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. Loft ConversionDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • The 23 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£759,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£460,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 June 2014Most recent

    £460,000

    +109.1%over 16 years

  2. 19 April 1998

    £220,000

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.

On price per m², Rosewood House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,949

Street avg £2,582

Strongly below

Floor Area

236 m²

Street avg 219 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 8.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Rosewood House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

A planning decision worth checking

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£355k

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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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Rosewood House, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.