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About 7 Gorse Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
7 Gorse Lane is a semi-detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0AH). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £438,000 sits 94.7% above the 2014 sale of £225,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 39.4% below the postcode norm. Last sold in February 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
7 Gorse Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Oct 2023
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
7 Gorse Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£438,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2014)
£225,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Gorse Lane homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On habitable rooms, 7 Gorse Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,731
Street avg £3,669
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 0AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 34 points of interest in total.
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