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About 24 Fingringhoe Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
24 Fingringhoe Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Langenhoe, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7LB). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in January 2004. Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 16.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £302,000 sits 72.6% above the 2004 sale of £175,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion, an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 82 m² it's 23.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 20 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs).
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 gardenrear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
24 Fingringhoe Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Dec 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 24 Fingringhoe Road, Langenhoe, Colchester, CO5 7LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jan 2024Garage ConversionOutlineApprove Certificate of Lawful Use or Development
We plan to convert our garage into an office. This will involve changing the garage door, bricking up to include a window.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£302,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.1% per year over 8 years.
Last sold (2004)
£175,000
Growth on file: 16.1% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Fingringhoe Road homes
Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
24 Fingringhoe Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,134
Street avg £2,889
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 7LB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 24 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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