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3 bed house for sale Fiddlers Folly, Colchester, CO3

Asking price

£290,000

Added on 23/09/2026

Type: Terraced
Bedrooms: 3
Tenure: Freehold

Highlights

From the agent's description

Off-street parking
Private garden
Kitchen/diner
Downstairs WC

About this property

Looking for a stylish, move-in ready home in a prime commuter location? This well-presented three-bedroom end-terraced house in the desirable village of Fordham Heath could be just what you’ve been waiting for!

Looking for a stylish, move-in ready home in a prime commuter location? This well-presented three-bedroom terraced house in the desirable village of Fordham Heath could be just what you’ve been waiting for!

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,522
Band B

£1,776
Band C

£2,029
Band D

£2,283
Band E

£2,790
Band F

£3,297
Band G

£3,805
Band H

£4,566

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Colchester, 2026/27 bills run from £1,522 a year in band A to £4,566 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Colchester, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Price guide

50 comparables · within 3 miles

Cheaper than 84% of the 3-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £290,000 Median £350,000 · £284,500 – £477,500

Compared with 50 3-bed houses for sale within 3 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

Fiddlers Folly, Colchester, CO3

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £290,000

£145k £435k

Deposit10% £29,000

£0 £290k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £261,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £58,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
17, Fiddlers Folly Terraced	Terraced	Nov 2025	926 sq ft £290/sq ft	926 sq ft	£290	£268,000
10, Fiddlers Folly Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Nov 2025	958 sq ft £305/sq ft	958 sq ft	£305	£292,000
3, Fiddlers Folly Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Oct 2025	861 sq ft £314/sq ft	861 sq ft	£314	£270,000
35, Fiddlers Folly Terraced	Terraced	Feb 2024	506 sq ft £243/sq ft	506 sq ft	£243	£123,000
12, Fiddlers Folly Detached	Detached	Nov 2023	1,507 sq ft £209/sq ft	1,507 sq ft	£209	£315,000
22, Fiddlers Folly Terraced	Terraced	Dec 2022	904 sq ft £321/sq ft	904 sq ft	£321	£290,000
3, Fiddlers Folly Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Apr 2019	861 sq ft £276/sq ft	861 sq ft	£276	£237,500
3, Fiddlers Folly Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2017	861 sq ft £250/sq ft	861 sq ft	£250	£215,000