10 Fiddlers Folly, Fordham Heath, Colchester, CO3 9UE
About 10 Fiddlers Folly
10 Fiddlers Folly is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Fordham Heath, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 9UE). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.
It changed hands recently, sold November 2025 for £292,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 84.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 October 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
10 Fiddlers Folly has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
10 Fiddlers Folly has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£294,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 25 years.
£292,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
21 November 2025Most recent
£292,000
+39.0%over 8 years4 May 2017
£210,000
+33.8%over 10 years4 January 2007
£157,000
+118.1%over 5 years5 April 2001
£72,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 9UE: £270,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CO3 9UE
17 Fiddlers Folly, Fordham Heath, Colchester, CO3 9UE
Sold Nov 2025
£268,0003 Fiddlers Folly, Fordham Heath, Colchester, CO3 9UE
Sold Oct 2025
£270,00035 Fiddlers Folly, Fordham Heath, Colchester, CO3 9UE
Sold Feb 2024
£123,00012 Fiddlers Folly, Fordham Heath, Colchester, CO3 9UE
Sold Nov 2023
£315,00022 Fiddlers Folly, Fordham Heath, Colchester, CO3 9UE
Sold Dec 2022
£290,000
Versus other Fiddlers Folly homes
Habitable Rooms for 10 Fiddlers Folly runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,281
Street avg £2,732
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Beech Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham. 5 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







