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1 Fitzwalter Road, Colchester, CO3 3SS

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
223 m²
2400 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Fitzwalter Road

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

1 Fitzwalter Road is a detached house in Colchester (CO3 3SS). It has a recorded floor area of 223 m² (around 2400 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since August 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

1 Fitzwalter 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jun 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2016from Aug 2015
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
80%52%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2016from Mar 2016
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Fitzwalter Road, Colchester, CO3 3SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Fitzwalter Road has an approved front extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 1 Fitzwalter Road, Colchester, CO3 3SS

1decisions1extensions5documents10nearby
  1. Aug 2001
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Front of property

    Proposed 2m extension to front to provide increased study accommodation and disabled toilet

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    F/COL/01/1090
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision

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  • The 5 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

1 Fitzwalter Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£894,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

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.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 3SS: £910,000 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Fitzwalter Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 1 Fitzwalter Road stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

Above

Floor Area

223 m²

Street avg 238 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.5 t/year

Street avg 9.0 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Fitzwalter 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.
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5 bed3 bath
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£700k

1 Headteacher Terrace, Park Road

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£672k

1 Fitzwilliam Road

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4 bed
£596k

1 Elianore Road

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3 bed1 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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Fitzwalter Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Benedict's Catholic College. 31 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 3SS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO3 3SS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 3SS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Fitzwalter Road, Colchester, CO3 3SS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.