2 Moatfields, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3PG
About 2 Moatfields
2 Moatfields is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Fordham, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 3PG). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in June 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 is 31.2% above the 2015 sale price.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Moatfields has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2015ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear conservatory extension
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 151827
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Moatfields
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
£282,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 15 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
11 June 2015Most recent
£215,000
+18.1%over 9 years28 July 2005
£182,000
+51.7%over 4 years4 October 2000
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 3PG: £365,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in CO6 3PG
7 Moatfields, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3PG
Sold Jan 2023
£417,0001 Moatfields, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3PG
Sold Mar 2021
£370,0008 Moatfields, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3PG
Sold Feb 2021
£363,0004 Moatfields, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3PG
Sold Aug 2018
£365,0006 Moatfields, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3PG
Sold Aug 2017
£365,000
Everything we know about 2 Moatfields, 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 Moatfields homes
2 Moatfields is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£2,722
Street avg £4,108
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
0.1 km
Memorial — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB