What kind of home is 31 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB?

31 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB is a mid-terrace house.

When did 31 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB last change hands?

31 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB last sold for £170,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £63,000 in April 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 31 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 1999 and September 2023, 31 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB rose from £63,000 to £170,000, a change of £107,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 31 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB?

The current EPC rating for 31 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB is F with a score of 25 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 31 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB?

31 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft). That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO1 1UB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 31 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB use?

The latest EPC at 31 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 31 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB?

31 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB 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.

Which area is 31 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB in?

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

Is 31 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB in a safe area?

Police records around 31 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 31 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB?

The closest primary school to 31 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.

How well connected is 31 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB?

The closest bus stop to 31 Maidenburgh Street, CO1 1UB is The George, 249m away. The nearest rail option is Colchester City Rail Station, 641m away.

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31 Maidenburgh Street, Colchester, CO1 1UB

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 25

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 31 Maidenburgh Street

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

31 Maidenburgh Street is a mid-terrace house in Colchester (CO1 1UB). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows an F (score 25), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 5-band jump.

At 50 m² it's 29.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 46 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 is 25.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 38.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2023 for £170,000.

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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.

31 Maidenburgh Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

F25

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Maidenburgh Street, Colchester, CO1 1UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£213,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£170,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

27 September 2023Most recent
£170,000
+112.5%over 22 years
10 October 2000
£80,000
+27.0%over 1 year
8 April 1999
£63,000

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

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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.

31 Maidenburgh Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,400

Street avg £2,936

Above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 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.

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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

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Common questions

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