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3 Fitzwalter Road, Colchester, CO3 3SS

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
257 m²
2766 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Fitzwalter Road

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

3 Fitzwalter Road is a detached house in Colchester (CO3 3SS). It has a recorded floor area of 257 m² (around 2766 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67).

Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £1,027,000 — fresh data. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs).

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

Current Certificate
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
17.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 May 2034

7 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

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

3 Fitzwalter Road has no planning applications on record.

10

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.

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

Current estimate

£1,089,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£1,027,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 September 2025Most recent

    £1,027,000

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 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 3 Fitzwalter Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,996

Street avg £3,423

On par

Floor Area

257 m²

Street avg 240 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

17.0 t/year

Street avg 8.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 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 · from £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.
£1.1m

1 Fitzwalter Road

CO3 3SS

£876k

1 Glen Avenue

CO3 3RP

£872k

1 Cambridge House, Cambridge Road

CO3 3NS

5 bed3 bath
£826k

1 Alton Drive

CO3 3ST

4 bed5 bath
£750k

1 Errington Road

CO3 3EA

4 bed2 bath
£680k

1 Endsleigh Court

CO3 3QN

4 bed3 bath
£639k

1 Fitzwilliam Road

CO3 3RZ

4 bed
£621k

1 Elianore Road

CO3 3RX

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

229/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 3 Fitzwalter Road, Colchester, CO3 3SS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.