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3 Church Road, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3NA

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 3 Church Road

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

3 Church Road is a semi-detached house in Fordham, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 3NA). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 79 m² it's 16.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 8 EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2022.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Church Road, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3NA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a porch application was refused at 3 Church Road in 2022.

  1. Oct 2022
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Proposed single storey front porch extension and two storey rear extension

    Extension
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    221805
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Church Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£310,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 3NA: £360,000 (2023–2011).

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On the street

Versus other Church Road homes

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

On co₂ emissions, 3 Church Road stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 64 (D)

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below
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.

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

Memorial — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 CO6 3NA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 3NA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 3NA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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