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17 Fingringhoe Road, Langenhoe, Colchester, CO5 7LA

Extendable3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Fingringhoe Road

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

17 Fingringhoe Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Langenhoe, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7LA). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2013. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 is 34.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 46.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in February 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. At 81 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 11 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • LandYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Extension potentialPossible
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  • 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.

17 Fingringhoe Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Fingringhoe Road, Langenhoe, Colchester, CO5 7LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Fingringhoe Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 17 Fingringhoe Road, Langenhoe, Colchester, CO5 7LA

1decisions1extensions6documents
  1. Jul 2017
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Householder notification for a rear single storey extension measuring at 4.8m from rear wall, height to be at 2.8m & eaves to measure at 2.8m.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    171655
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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.

17 Fingringhoe Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£350,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£260,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 February 2017Most recent

    £260,000

    +20.9%over 13 years
  2. 21 November 2003

    £215,000

    +124.0%over 2 years
  3. 22 November 2000

    £96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 7LA: £390,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Fingringhoe Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17 Fingringhoe Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,210

Street avg £2,638

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

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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
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.

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

0.1 km

Edward Marke Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Langenhoe Community Primary School. 3 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 7LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO5 7LA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 7LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Fingringhoe Road, Langenhoe, Colchester, CO5 7LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.