28 Fen Street, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4HT
About 28 Fen Street
28 Fen Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Nayland, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4HT). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch, partial demolition and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 161 m² it's 21% larger than the typical home in the postcode (133 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 2008–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £675,000 is 21.6% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 30.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in December 2012.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
28 Fen Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Sept 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jan 2013PorchFullIn report
Erection of front porch, side porch, and single-storey rear extensions (following demolition of existing porch/rear extension and conservatory); rendering of exterior of existing building; and fenestration alterations.
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- B/12/01336
- Nov 2012DemolitionHeritageIn report
Demolition of porch/rear extension and conservatory
Extension- Reference
- B/12/01337
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 28 Fen Street
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
28 Fen Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£675,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 4 years.
£555,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
3 December 2012Most recent
£555,000
+23.3%over 4 years31 October 2008
£450,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4HT: £735,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in CO6 4HT
11 Fen Street, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4HT
Sold Apr 2024
£630,00041 Fen Street, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4HT
Sold Feb 2024
£750,00021 Fen Street, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4HT
Sold May 2019
£735,0004 Fen Street, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4HT
Sold Dec 2018
£30,00020 Fen Street, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4HT
Sold Dec 2015
£830,000
Everything we know about 28 Fen Street, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Fen Street homes
EPC Rating for 28 Fen Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,447
Street avg £2,934
Floor Area
161 m²
Street avg 158 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 10.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Longwood House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Nayland Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB