25 Ponders Road, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3LY
About 25 Ponders Road
25 Ponders Road is a detached house in Fordham, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 3LY). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 170 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
Know exactly what you're buying at 25 Ponders Road
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
25 Ponders Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jan 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
25 Ponders Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 25 Ponders Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
25 Ponders Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£608,000
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 CO6 3LY: £194,250 (2019–2004).
Nearby sales in CO6 3LY
11 Ponders Road, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3LY
Sold Apr 2019
£310,00027 Ponders Road, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3LY
Sold Oct 2013
£120,00033 Ponders Road, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3LY
Sold Nov 2004
£168,00043 Ponders Road, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3LY
Sold Aug 2004
£194,25019 Ponders Road, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3LY
Sold Sept 1998
£71,000
Everything we know about 25 Ponders Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Ponders Road homes
25 Ponders Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
170 m²
Street avg 77 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.9 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Quilters Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB