Are you a property professional?Get qualified leads from motivated homeowners.
Get started26 Albert Street, Colchester, CO1 1RU
5 sales on record
About 26 Albert Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
26 Albert Street is a mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1RU). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 3.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 69.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £212,500. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Nov 2022
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
26 Albert Street has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£215,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 14 years.
Last sold (2021)
£212,500
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of 26 Albert Street, Colchester, CO1 1RU
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Detailed AI analysis
An AI-written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other Albert Street homes
Four headline reads against 47 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 26 Albert Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,009
Street avg £2,902
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Albert — bus stop.
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 63 points of interest in total.
Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 Albert Street, Colchester, CO1 1RU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.
