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8 Anchor Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0AL

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Anchor Road

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

8 Anchor Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£384/sq ft) was about 85.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £335,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 October 2031

5 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Anchor Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Anchor Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 8 Anchor Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0AL

1decisions1extensions9documents3nearby
  1. Mar 2025
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Removal of existing conservatory replacement with single storey rear extension

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    250213
    Full record in report

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  • The 9 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£359,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£335,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 February 2022Most recent

    £335,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0AL: £360,000 (2026–2021).

On the street

Versus other Anchor Road homes

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

On floor area, 8 Anchor Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,136

Street avg £3,015

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£352k

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1 Berryfield Close, Tiptree

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£375k

1 Anchor Road, Tiptree

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3 bed
£337k

1 Bassingham Crescent, Tiptree

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£309k

1 Almond Close, Tiptree

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£220k

1 Bretts Cottages, West End Road, Tiptree

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3 bed2 bath
£386k

1 Blue Road, Tiptree

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2 bed2 bath
£433k

1 Anchor Cottages, Maldon Road, Tiptree

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4 bed2 bath
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

92/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Anchor 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 0AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO5 0AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 0AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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

Common questions

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