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28 Fen Street, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4HT

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
161 m²
1733 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 28 Fen Street

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

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

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Sept 2022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

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Fen Street, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Jan 2013
    PorchFull
    In 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
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2012
    DemolitionHeritage
    In report

    Demolition of porch/rear extension and conservatory

    Extension
    Reference
    B/12/01337
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

28 Fen Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£675,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£555,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 December 2012Most recent

    £555,000

    +23.3%over 4 years
  2. 31 October 2008

    £450,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO6 4HT: £735,000 (2024–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Fen Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 28 Fen Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,447

Street avg £2,934

Above

Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 158 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 10.6 t/year

On par
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.

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.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO6 4HT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO6 4HT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 4HT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 28 Fen Street, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4HT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.