What type of property is 7 Fen Street, CO6 4HT?

7 Fen Street, CO6 4HT is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 7 Fen Street, CO6 4HT sell for?

7 Fen Street, CO6 4HT last sold for £342,000 in October 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £127,500 in June 1995, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Fen Street, CO6 4HT changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1995 and October 2010, 7 Fen Street, CO6 4HT rose from £127,500 to £342,000, a change of £214,500. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Fen Street, CO6 4HT?

The current EPC rating for 7 Fen Street, CO6 4HT is F with a score of 29 out of 100, lodged in July 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a E. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Fen Street, CO6 4HT?

7 Fen Street, CO6 4HT has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft), around 65 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO6 4HT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Fen Street, CO6 4HT heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Fen Street, CO6 4HT records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 7 Fen Street, CO6 4HT?

7 Fen Street, CO6 4HT has listed-building consent activity on record, most recently in December 2010 (ref. B/10/01321). Across all filings there are 1 approved and 0 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 7 Fen Street, CO6 4HT?

7 Fen Street, CO6 4HT is in council tax band E.

Where is 7 Fen Street, CO6 4HT located?

7 Fen Street, CO6 4HT sits in Nayland, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO6 postcode district in Suffolk.

What is crime like near 7 Fen Street, CO6 4HT?

Police records around 7 Fen Street, CO6 4HT show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7 Fen Street, CO6 4HT?

The closest primary school to 7 Fen Street, CO6 4HT is Nayland Primary School (588m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 7 Fen Street, CO6 4HT?

The closest bus stop to 7 Fen Street, CO6 4HT is Longwood House, 134m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Fen Street, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4HT

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 29

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Fen Street

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

7 Fen Street is a two-bedroom detached house in Nayland, Colchester, Colchester (CO6 4HT). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 46). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since October 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £513,000 sits 50% above the 2010 sale of £342,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

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

7 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 Jul 2020

EPC Rating

F29

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Fen Street, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Fen Street has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

Dec 2010
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In report
Application for Listed Building Consent - Insertion of 2 No. ground floor windows and 1 No. door to side (east) elevation; insertion of french doors to rear elevation (in lieu of existing window and door); internal alterations (to include the infill of 2 No. ground floor door openings and the removal and rebuild of first floor partition between bedroom and bathroom). As amended by Drawing No. 3A, received on 9th December 2010.
Listed
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
B/10/01321
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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.

7 Fen Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£513,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£342,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

28 October 2010Most recent
£342,000
+168.2%over 15 years
8 June 1995
£127,500

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

Nearby sales in CO6 4HT

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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.

On epc rating, 7 Fen Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,650

Street avg £3,014

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Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 161 m²

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Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 10.5 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.

Full Colchester report

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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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· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for CO6 4HT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

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