3 Fairhead Road South, Colchester, CO4 0BH
About 3 Fairhead Road South
3 Fairhead Road South is a mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO4 0BH). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 June 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
3 Fairhead Road South has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
3 Fairhead Road South has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£258,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 CO4 0BH: £200,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in CO4 0BH
2 Fairhead Road South, Colchester, CO4 0BH
Sold Nov 2024
£340,00014 Fairhead Road South, Colchester, CO4 0BH
Sold Aug 2022
£260,0007 Fairhead Road South, Colchester, CO4 0BH
Sold Dec 2021
£200,0005 Fairhead Road South, Colchester, CO4 0BH
Sold Jan 2019
£190,0008 Fairhead Road South, Colchester, CO4 0BH
Sold Mar 2011
£121,000
Versus other Fairhead Road South homes
EPC Rating
76 (C)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 71 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
430/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Longcroft Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB







