103 Church Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0AB
About 103 Church Road
103 Church Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0AB). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2017); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.
At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
103 Church Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 June 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,020 · Includes VAT
Planning history
103 Church Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
103 Church Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£466,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0AB: £525,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CO5 0AB
103a, Church Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0AB
Sold Oct 2025
£525,000103c, Church Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0AB
Sold Oct 2024
£605,00099 Church Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0AB
Sold Nov 2023
£285,000103d, Church Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0AB
Sold Feb 2022
£705,000105 Church Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0AB
Sold Feb 2022
£380,000
Versus other Church Road homes
103 Church Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 99 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
92/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Station Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







