56, Albert Street
56, Albert Street
Description & Estimates







56, Albert Street, Colchester is described in the public record as a period house with 452 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 55 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 56, Albert Street, Colchester is £171,994 and its rental estimate is £965 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Albert Street, Colchester, CO1 falls within the CO1 postal district, in the borough of Colchester.
Our Data Sources
56, Albert Street, Colchester has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2017.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 56, Albert Street, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £180,593 and a rental value of £1,014 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £159,954 and £898 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 56, Albert Street, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value decline by £1,420 (0.8%) and its estimated rental value climb by £19 per month (2.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.7%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 56, Albert Street, Colchester as measuring 55 m2.
That makes it the 27th largest plot in the postcode, where 30 of the 31 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
56, Albert Street, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Jul 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 56, Albert Street, Colchester completed on 5th August 2005 at £118,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
- Sold Aug 2005£118,000
- Sold Apr 2001£52,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 56, Albert Street, Colchester have sold within a radius of 510 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 11th April 2025, was 40, Albert Street, Colchester, CO1 1RU, a freehold house which sold for £133,400.
Read more about house prices in CO1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 84 addresses on Albert Street, Colchester, CO1, 56, Albert Street, Colchester comes out as the 83rd largest and the 83rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £62k less expensive than the average property across the CO1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mNorth Primary School and Nursery
- 1.0kmSt John's Green Primary School
- 1.1kmSt Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
- 600mSt Helena School
- 1.2kmColchester Royal Grammar School
- 1.9kmSt Benedict's Catholic College
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Public Transport Nearby
From 56, Albert Street, Colchester, the nearest station is Colchester, 600 metres away.
- 600mColchester
- 1.1kmColchester Town
- 2.4kmHythe (Essex)
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

