5 Ponders Road, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3LX is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 883 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £380,967 , which equates to approximately £432 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Dec 2019 for £315,000. Since then, the value has increased by £65,967, representing a 20.9% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £380,967 is:

  • 3.1% lower than the average property price on Ponders Road
  • 0.5% higher than the average in the CO6 3LX postcode area
  • and 18.3% higher than the average price for Colchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 10 March 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
883 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£380,967
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£432
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Ponders Road, Fordham, Colchester, Essex, CO6 3LX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Mar 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Jan 2013. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£380,967
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+21 %
2 Dec 2019
£315,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

2 Ponders Road, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3LX
rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 24 Jun 2021
11 Ponders Road, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3LY
rooms: 5
size: 862 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 1 May 2019
33 Ponders Road, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3LY
rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £168,000
sale date: 1 Nov 2004

Data Sources

The property at 5 Ponders Road, Fordham, Colchester, Essex, CO6 3LX appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 2 Dec 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Mar 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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