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10 Fitzwalter Road, Colchester, CO3 3SS

Swimming pool2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
289 m²
3111 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 10 Fitzwalter Road

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

10 Fitzwalter Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Colchester (CO3 3SS). It has a recorded floor area of 289 m² (around 3111 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £1,104,000 is 11.7% below the 2023 sale of £1,250,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£402/sq ft) was about 41.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 289 m² it's 26.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (228 m² median across 8 EPCs). Sold November 2023 for £1,250,000.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWrap around
  • Swimming poolYes
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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.

10 Fitzwalter Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Fitzwalter Road, Colchester, CO3 3SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A partial demolition application was refused at 10 Fitzwalter Road in 2024.

2 applications on record at 10 Fitzwalter Road, Colchester, CO3 3SS

2decisions2extensions11documents10nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Dec 2024
    DemolitionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey

    Demolition of existing conservatories and rear extension, replacement with a part single, part two storey rear extension, single storey front extension with stone portico, re-roofing of house to slate finish, alterations to existing garage to reduce the

    Extension
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    242176
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision

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  • The 11 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.

Latest sale on 10 Fitzwalter Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,104,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£1,250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 November 2023Most recent

    £1,250,000

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.

Habitable Rooms for 10 Fitzwalter Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,325

Street avg £3,272

Strongly above

Floor Area

289 m²

Street avg 230 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 8.9 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 10 Fitzwalter Road

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

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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
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.

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 10 Fitzwalter Road, Colchester, CO3 3SS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.