What kind of home is 28 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB?

28 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 28 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB last change hands?

28 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB last sold for £270,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £64,000 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 28 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB?

Across 3 sales between July 1996 and October 2024, 28 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB rose from £64,000 to £270,000, a change of £206,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 28 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB have?

The current EPC rating for 28 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 28 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB?

28 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO1 1UB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 28 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB use?

The latest EPC at 28 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 28 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB?

28 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 28 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB in?

28 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO1 postcode district in Essex.

Is 28 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB in a safe area?

Police records around 28 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 28 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB?

The closest primary school to 28 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB is St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester (571m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Sixth Form College Colchester (478m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 28 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB?

The closest bus stop to 28 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB is The George, 249m away. The nearest rail option is Colchester City Rail Station, 641m away.

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28 Maidenburgh Street, Colchester, CO1 1UB

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 28 Maidenburgh Street

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

28 Maidenburgh Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1UB). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 82 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 46 EPCs). Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £302,000 is 11.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 34% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £270,000.

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

Outside

ParkingOff road
BalconyYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Feb 2020

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Jan 2009

EPC improved fromD66toC72

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2020from Feb 2019

EPC improved fromC72toD62

Windows

SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Maidenburgh Street, Colchester, CO1 1UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Maidenburgh Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

25 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.

Price for 28 Maidenburgh Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£302,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£270,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

20 October 2024Most recent
£270,000
+148.8%over 24 years
19 October 2000
£108,500
+69.5%over 4 years
14 July 1996
£64,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1UB: £285,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CO1 1UB

On the street

Versus other Maidenburgh Street homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

28 Maidenburgh Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£3,293

Street avg £2,940

On par

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below

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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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The George — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Sixth Form College Colchester. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 1UB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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