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23 Fitzwilliam Road, Colchester, CO3 3RZ

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Fitzwilliam Road

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

23 Fitzwilliam Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester (CO3 3RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

At 89 m² it sits well below the postcode median (133 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2017–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £464,000 is 17.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£412/sq ft) was about 97.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2019 for £395,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Fitzwilliam Road, Colchester, CO3 3RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Fitzwilliam Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

23 Fitzwilliam Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£464,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£395,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 February 2019Most recent

    £395,000

    +4.8%over 1 year

  2. 29 August 2017

    £377,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 3RZ: £497,500 (2021–2012).

On the street

Versus other Fitzwilliam Road homes

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

23 Fitzwilliam Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,438

Street avg £2,835

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Fitzwilliam Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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.
£368k

1 Constantine Road

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3 bed1 bath
£596k

1 Elianore Road

CO3 3RX

3 bed1 bath
£450k

1 Handford Place, Queens Road

CO3 3NY

2 bed2 bath
£479k

1 Hamilton Road

CO3 3DZ

4 bed2 bath
£572k

1 Francis Kellerman Walk

CO3 3EJ

4 bed3 bath
£333k

1 Creffield Road

CO3 3JB

2 bed1 bath
£672k

1 Fitzwilliam Road

CO3 3RZ

4 bed
£720k

1 Endsleigh Court

CO3 3QN

4 bed3 bath
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

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Fitzwalter Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Benedict's Catholic College. 29 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 CO3 3RZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO3 3RZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 3RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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