What type of property is 10 Albert Street, CO1 1RU?

10 Albert Street, CO1 1RU is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 10 Albert Street, CO1 1RU last change hands?

10 Albert Street, CO1 1RU last sold for £195,000 in March 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £119,995 in March 2004, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 10 Albert Street, CO1 1RU?

Across 2 sales between March 2004 and March 2019, 10 Albert Street, CO1 1RU rose from £119,995 to £195,000, a change of £75,005. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 10 Albert Street, CO1 1RU?

The current EPC rating for 10 Albert Street, CO1 1RU is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2026. It has dropped from a C recorded in June 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Albert Street, CO1 1RU?

10 Albert Street, CO1 1RU has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Albert Street, CO1 1RU heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Albert Street, CO1 1RU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 10 Albert Street, CO1 1RU?

10 Albert Street, CO1 1RU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 10 Albert Street, CO1 1RU located?

10 Albert Street, CO1 1RU sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 10 Albert Street, CO1 1RU?

Police records around 10 Albert Street, CO1 1RU show an average of 279 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 10 Albert Street, CO1 1RU?

The closest primary school to 10 Albert Street, CO1 1RU is North Primary School and Nursery (158m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Sixth Form College Colchester (562m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 10 Albert Street, CO1 1RU?

The closest bus stop to 10 Albert Street, CO1 1RU is The Albert, 85m away. The nearest rail option is Colchester Rail Station, 560m away.

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10 Albert Street, Colchester, CO1 1RU

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 10 Albert Street

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

10 Albert Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1RU). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a loft.

Across 2004–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 is 23.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 47.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2019 for £195,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
LoftYes
FireplaceYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2026

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 March 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2026from Jun 2012

EPC improved fromC73toD67

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Albert Street, Colchester, CO1 1RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Albert Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

24 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

10 Albert Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£241,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£195,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

15 March 2019Most recent
£195,000
+62.5%over 15 years
5 March 2004
£119,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1RU: £215,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in CO1 1RU

On the street

Versus other Albert Street homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 10 Albert Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,611

Street avg £3,051

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Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 56 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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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.

Full Colchester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

279/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Albert — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

North Primary School and Nursery. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO1 1RU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 1RU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low

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70 dB

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Common questions

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