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18 Dudley Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7DS

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 18 Dudley Road

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

18 Dudley Road is a semi-detached house in Fingringhoe, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7DS). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2020from May 2012
EPC improved fromC73toD68
Aug 2024from Jan 2020
EPC improved fromD68toC69
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Dudley Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Dudley Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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

Current estimate

£226,000

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 7DS: £282,500 (2022–2015).

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.

18 Dudley Road is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 71 (C)

Below

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Dudley Road

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

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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£226k

1 Ferrymen Drive, Rowhedge

CO5 7BU

£223k

1 Chapel Street, Rowhedge

CO5 7JS

£239k

1 Bridge Row, Rowhedge

CO5 7DH

£250k

1 Donyland Way, Rowhedge

CO5 7JA

2 bed
£201k

1 Abberton Grange, Layer Road, Abberton

CO5 7NL

£179k

1 Darkhouse Lane, Rowhedge

CO5 7HJ

£173k

1 Furneaux Lane, Fingringhoe

CO5 7BQ

£303k

1 Beryl Villas, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe

CO5 7BX

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.

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 7DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO5 7DS

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Dudley Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7DS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.