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7 Sunnyside Road, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3ND

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Sunnyside Road

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

7 Sunnyside Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Fordham, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 3ND). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2012–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £331,000 sits 50.5% above the 2014 sale of £220,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 68 m² it's 17.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 16 EPCs). Last changed hands 12 years ago, in November 2014.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Energy

Energy performance

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

7 Sunnyside Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Sunnyside Road, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3ND, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 7 Sunnyside Road.

  1. Mar 2015
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Proposed two storey side extension

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    150021
    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.

7 Sunnyside Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£331,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£220,000

Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 November 2014Most recent

    £220,000

    +22.2%over 2 years

  2. 25 October 2012

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 3ND: £295,000 (2024–2007).

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On the street

Versus other Sunnyside Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 74 (C)

On par

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£359k

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3 bed2 bath
£383k

1 Church Grove, Aldham

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3 bed
£262k

1 Church Road, Wormingford

CO6 3AD

3 bed2 bath
£403k

1 Church Cottages, Green Lane, Aldham

CO6 3RG

2 bed2 bath
£260k

1 Armoury Cottages, Armoury Road, West Bergholt

CO6 3JP

2 bed1 bath
£441k

1 Albany Road, West Bergholt

CO6 3LB

4 bed2 bath
£464k

1 Albany Close, West Bergholt

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4 bed2 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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Quilters Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO6 3ND from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 3ND

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 3ND

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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