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Get started2 Lodge Road is a semi-detached house in Messing, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 9TU). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 869 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 47). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 81 m² it's 29.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2000.
2 Lodge Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jul 2021
Change of use of highway land to garden.
2 Lodge Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£416,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
2 Lodge Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
32 (F)
Street avg 50 (E)
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 124 m²
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 9TU: £370,000 (2022–2013).
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO5 9HL
The Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Messing Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB