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3 Fitzwilliam Road, Colchester, CO3 3RZ

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
124 m²
1337 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Fitzwilliam Road

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

3 Fitzwilliam Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO3 3RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1337 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in July 2010. Today's modelled estimate of £577,000 sits 52.8% above the 2010 sale of £377,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 34.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar 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

  • Bedrooms5
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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.

3 Fitzwilliam 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Apr 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

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

3 Fitzwilliam Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

3 applications on record at 3 Fitzwilliam Road, Colchester, CO3 3RZ

3decisions3extensions10documents10nearby
  1. Nov 2010
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Proposed single storey rear extension to form dining area and lounge, front extension to form porch/WC.

    Extension
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    102017
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ConservatoryDecision

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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.

3 Fitzwilliam Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£577,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£377,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 July 2010Most recent

    £377,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 3RZ: £395,000 (2021–2017).

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.

EPC Rating for 3 Fitzwilliam Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,038

Street avg £3,035

On par

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 132 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 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

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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
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.

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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Fitzwilliam Road, Colchester, CO3 3RZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.