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16 Forge Street, Dedham, Colchester, CO7 6AR
This 170 square metre property in Dedham, Colchester, Colchester carries an energy performance rating of C, which is above the national average. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. The property last sold for £390,000 in 2018, representing a significant increase from its previous sale.
Property Type
Semi-Detached House
Bedrooms
3
Floor Area
170 m²
Council Tax
Band C
Property Features
Built 1930–1949
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£505,000
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Transaction history
+71.1%(10y)
£390,000Latest
Feb 2018£228,000
Oct 2007£175,000
Jul 2005£122,995
Sept 2001Source: HM Land Registry
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£350,000
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Apr 2022
£410,000
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Jun 2021
£367,500
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Jan 2021
£350,100
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May 2018
£285,000
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House Price Index
Colchester+0.4%
95.3
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Forge Street
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 26 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£2,294/£2,971 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than only 33% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
8 years/9 years avg
ShorterLonger
Around average
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
72 (C)/66 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than 63% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
170 m²/98 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than 96% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
5.1 t/year/4.1 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lower emissions than only 31% of similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
6 rooms/5 rooms avg
FewerMore
More rooms than 90% of similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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About Dedham, Colchester
This property is located in Dedham, a village and civil parish in the City of Colchester district of Essex, situated near the River Stour which marks the border with Suffolk.
Dedham, Essex is a village and civil parish in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. It lies near the River Stour, which forms the border between Essex and Suffolk. The nearest town to Dedham is the small market town of Manningtree. The area surrounding Dedham is recognised for its natural beauty and is designated as the Dedham Vale National Landscape. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 1,992. The village offers a quiet, rural setting within easy reach of the nearby town of Manningtree and the larger urban centre of Colchester. Its designation as a national landscape highlights the scenic quality of the surrounding countryside, making it an attractive location for those who appreciate natural beauty and a tranquil community.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
6 months of data for Colchester
Total Crimes
18
Monthly Avg
3
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual10(56%)
Drugs2(11%)
Burglary2(11%)
Other Theft1(6%)
Vehicle Crime1(6%)
Public Order1(6%)
Criminal Damage & Arson1(6%)
Recent Incidents
Drugs
Jan 2026On or near Bramley Close
Other Theft
Nov 2025On or near Church Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Merlin End
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Merlin End
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Merlin End
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Merlin End
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
3 within 3kmP
Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
122m
1 min
P
Stratford St Mary Primary School
2.4km
29 mins
P
East Bergholt Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
2.5km
31 mins
Transport Links
28 within 3kmForge Street
Bus Stop165m
2 mins
Kiln Cottages
Bus Stop320m
4 mins
Coopers Lane
Bus Stop474m
6 mins
The Marlborough Head
Bus Stop550m
7 mins
The Anchor
Bus Stop919m
11 mins
The Heath
Bus Stop1.2km
14 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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31 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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