What kind of home is 1 Dudley Road, CO5 7DS?

1 Dudley Road, CO5 7DS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Dudley Road, CO5 7DS last change hands?

1 Dudley Road, CO5 7DS last sold for £191,000 in February 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £150,000 in October 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Dudley Road, CO5 7DS changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 2007 and February 2015, 1 Dudley Road, CO5 7DS rose from £150,000 to £191,000, a change of £41,000. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Dudley Road, CO5 7DS?

The current EPC rating for 1 Dudley Road, CO5 7DS is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in December 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Dudley Road, CO5 7DS?

1 Dudley Road, CO5 7DS has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Dudley Road, CO5 7DS use?

The latest EPC at 1 Dudley Road, CO5 7DS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Dudley Road, CO5 7DS?

1 Dudley Road, CO5 7DS is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Dudley Road, CO5 7DS in?

1 Dudley Road, CO5 7DS sits in Fingringhoe, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 1 Dudley Road, CO5 7DS?

Police records around 1 Dudley Road, CO5 7DS show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 1 Dudley Road, CO5 7DS?

The closest bus stop to 1 Dudley Road, CO5 7DS is Hams Farm, 902m away. The nearest rail option is Wivenhoe Rail Station, 2.7km away.

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1 Dudley Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7DS

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Dudley Road

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

1 Dudley Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Fingringhoe, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7DS). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2012) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £313,000 sits 63.9% above the 2015 sale of £191,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 11 years ago, in February 2015.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Dec 2022

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Dudley Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Dudley Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

1 Dudley Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£191,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

23 February 2015Most recent
£191,000
+17.2%over 1 year
9 July 2013
£163,000
+8.7%over 5 years
23 October 2007
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 7DS: £282,500 (2022–2014).

Nearby sales in CO5 7DS

On the street

Versus other Dudley Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Dudley Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,358

Street avg £2,465

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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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1 Creek View Cottages, Maldon Road, Great Wigborough

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2 bed1 bath

£250k

1 Donyland Way, Rowhedge

CO5 7JA

2 bed

£426k

1 Church Hill, Rowhedge

CO5 7EB

4 bed2 bath

£617k

1 Brand Drive, Langenhoe

CO5 7LY

4 bed

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

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

0.9 km

Hams Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 7DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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