What kind of home is 11 Porters Lane, CO3 9TX?

11 Porters Lane, CO3 9TX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 11 Porters Lane, CO3 9TX sell for?

11 Porters Lane, CO3 9TX last sold for £325,000 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £86,000 in August 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 11 Porters Lane, CO3 9TX appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2001 and July 2022, 11 Porters Lane, CO3 9TX rose from £86,000 to £325,000, a change of £239,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 11 Porters Lane, CO3 9TX?

The current EPC rating for 11 Porters Lane, CO3 9TX is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 11 Porters Lane, CO3 9TX?

11 Porters Lane, CO3 9TX has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO3 9TX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 11 Porters Lane, CO3 9TX use?

The latest EPC at 11 Porters Lane, CO3 9TX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 11 Porters Lane, CO3 9TX?

11 Porters Lane, CO3 9TX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 11 Porters Lane, CO3 9TX in?

11 Porters Lane, CO3 9TX sits in Fordham Heath, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 11 Porters Lane, CO3 9TX?

Police records around 11 Porters Lane, CO3 9TX show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 11 Porters Lane, CO3 9TX?

The closest primary school to 11 Porters Lane, CO3 9TX is Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham (191m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stanway School (2.9km).

What is the nearest station to 11 Porters Lane, CO3 9TX?

The closest bus stop to 11 Porters Lane, CO3 9TX is Fiddlers Folly, 127m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

11 Porters Lane, Fordham Heath, Colchester, CO3 9TX

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 11 Porters Lane

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

11 Porters Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Fordham Heath, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 9TX). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 73.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £325,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 11 Porters Lane

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £595 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Porters Lane, Fordham Heath, Colchester, CO3 9TX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Porters Lane has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£334,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2022)

£325,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

25 July 2022Most recent
£325,000
+109.7%over 17 years
8 February 2005
£155,000
+80.2%over 3 years
9 August 2001
£86,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 9TX: £345,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in CO3 9TX

On the street

Versus other Porters Lane homes

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

Habitable Rooms for 11 Porters Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,869

Street avg £2,845

Above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 11 Porters Lane

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£303k

1 King Coel Road

CO3 9AG

3 bed1 bath

£275k

1 De Burgh Road

CO3 9BQ

3 bed2 bath

£523k

1 Brian Cadman Gardens

CO3 9FJ

3 bed2 bath

£335k

1 Bale Close

CO3 9XP

4 bed1 bath

£344k

1 Beaver Close

CO3 9DZ

4 bed

£300k

1 Keymer Way

CO3 9XJ

4 bed

£435k

1 Garden Drive

CO3 9GS

4 bed

£436k

1 Bryanstone Mews

CO3 9XZ

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

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

Fiddlers Folly — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham. 6 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 9TX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 9TX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

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 11 Porters Lane, Fordham Heath, Colchester, CO3 9TX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.