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Get started3 Albert Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1RU). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 7.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 41.9% above the 2013 sale price. On the market in October 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs).
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
3 Albert Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£193,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 15 years.
£136,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 15 years.
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CO₂ Emissions for 3 Albert Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,473
Street avg £2,936
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
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.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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31 October 2013Most recent
£136,000
+4.6%over 9 years30 July 2004
£130,000
+39.8%over 1 year2 September 2002
£92,995
+55.0%over 1 year29 September 2000
£60,000
+30.4%over 1 year17 March 1999
£46,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1RU: £221,000 (2025–2022).
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Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
CO1 1AU
Closest school
0.2 km
North Primary School and Nursery. 33 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB