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Plummers Road, Fordham, Colchester, Essex, CO6

East of England

£280,000

Listed on 11/06/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1248 sqft

Description

Situated in the picturesque village of Fordham, this three-bedroom semi-detached home blends period features with substantial renovation potential. The property occupies a generous plot, providing ample space for those looking to customize their living environment. Entering through an inviting porch, you'll find a spacious lounge/dining area enhanced by a feature fireplace and abundant natural light from the front windows—this area sets a warm tone for the home. An adjoining kitchen with fitted units and rooflights awaits modern updates, allowing for creative reconfiguration that can truly enhance its appeal. The ground floor also includes a garden room that serves as a versatile space ideal for relaxation or entertaining, with direct access to the rear garden. A family bathroom provides further opportunity for contemporary upgrades. On the first floor, three well-sized bedrooms come equipped with built-in storage options, complemented by an additional cloakroom. The layout is flexible enough to cater to various lifestyle needs, whether it be as a family residence or an investment opportunity. The expansive rear garden is primarily lawned with a patio area, offering considerable scope for landscaping or potential extensions (subject to planning permissions). A driveway at the front provides off-road parking alongside a garage, adding practicality to this promising property.

Investment Analysis

(CO6 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -38.6% below area average per sq ft

-38.6%
Potential saving
This Property
£224/sq ft
Area Average
£365/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£324
Avg Yield
3.5%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £45,000
Target Value
£501,690
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+54.4%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
28
Average per month
Market Turnover
10%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CO6)

Area prices are stable by +1.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -7.4%
5 year growth: +2.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CO6 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Plummers Road, Fordham, Colchester, Essex, CO6
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,058
Based on a loan of £210,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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