What kind of home is 9 Moatfields, CO6 3PG?

9 Moatfields, CO6 3PG is a detached house.

What did 9 Moatfields, CO6 3PG sell for?

9 Moatfields, CO6 3PG last sold for £655,000 in January 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £268,000 in August 1995, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 9 Moatfields, CO6 3PG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 1995 and January 2012, 9 Moatfields, CO6 3PG rose from £268,000 to £655,000, a change of £387,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Moatfields, CO6 3PG?

The current EPC rating for 9 Moatfields, CO6 3PG is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in November 2016. It has dropped from a C recorded in September 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Moatfields, CO6 3PG?

9 Moatfields, CO6 3PG has a recorded floor area of 247 m² (2,659 sq ft). That makes it about 171% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO6 3PG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Moatfields, CO6 3PG use?

The latest EPC at 9 Moatfields, CO6 3PG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 9 Moatfields, CO6 3PG had any planning applications?

9 Moatfields, CO6 3PG has council approval for single-storey extension granted in July 2001 under ref. F/COL/01/0922. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Moatfields, CO6 3PG?

9 Moatfields, CO6 3PG is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 9 Moatfields, CO6 3PG in?

9 Moatfields, CO6 3PG sits in Fordham, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 9 Moatfields, CO6 3PG?

Police records around 9 Moatfields, CO6 3PG show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 9 Moatfields, CO6 3PG?

The closest bus stop to 9 Moatfields, CO6 3PG is Memorial, 147m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Moatfields, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3PG

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

247 m²

2659 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Moatfields

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

9 Moatfields is a detached house in Fordham, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 3PG). It has a recorded floor area of 247 m² (around 2659 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 247 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in January 2012. Across 1995–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £931,000 is 42.1% above the 2012 sale price.

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Valuation

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Risks

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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.

9 Moatfields's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2016

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

12.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Moatfields, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3PG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Moatfields has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

Jul 2001
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey
First floor extension.
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
F/COL/01/0922
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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.

Latest sale on 9 Moatfields was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£931,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£655,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

18 January 2012Most recent
£655,000
+144.4%over 16 years
24 August 1995
£268,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 3PG: £365,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in CO6 3PG

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On the street

Versus other Moatfields homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Moatfields is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,652

Street avg £4,120

Strongly below

Floor Area

247 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 3PG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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