12 Partridge Drive, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3NH
About 12 Partridge Drive
12 Partridge Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Fordham, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 3NH). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1068 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in May 2011. At 99 m² it's 15% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 12 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £325,000 sits 68.4% above the 2011 sale of £193,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
12 Partridge Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Aug 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jan 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Proposed two storey side extension & alterations.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 163000
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
12 Partridge Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£325,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 10 years.
£193,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
19 May 2011Most recent
£193,000
+96.9%over 9 years30 July 2001
£98,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 3NH: £410,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CO6 3NH
5 Partridge Drive, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3NH
Sold Oct 2025
£437,50023 Partridge Drive, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3NH
Sold Mar 2025
£440,0009 Partridge Drive, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3NH
Sold Sept 2022
£375,00020 Partridge Drive, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3NH
Sold Jun 2021
£402,50016 Partridge Drive, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3NH
Sold Sept 2020
£410,000
Everything we know about 12 Partridge Drive, 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 Partridge Drive homes
EPC Rating for 12 Partridge Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,946
Street avg £2,831
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Quilters Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB