Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£278,000
Newest record on this page: August 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£278,000
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The estimate for 12 Sage Walk is modelled from its 64 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CO5 0AR. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
64 m² from the EPC lodged in June 2022
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2022
Recent sales in CO5 0AR
5 sales, median £280,000 (2025–2022)
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|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: August 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
15 September 2022Most recent
£287,500
+73.2%over 14 years31 July 2008
£166,000
+10.7%over 1 year24 August 2006
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0AR: £280,000 (2025–2022).
7 Sage Walk, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0AR
Sold Aug 2025
15 Sage Walk, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0AR
Sold Jul 2024
11 Sage Walk, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0AR
Sold Mar 2023
16 Sage Walk, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0AR
Sold Apr 2022
6 Sage Walk, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0AR
Sold Mar 2020
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12 Sage Walk is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0AR). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£417/sq ft) was about 101.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £287,500 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 June 2032
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
12 Sage Walk 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.
On co₂ emissions, 12 Sage Walk runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,492
Street avg £3,156
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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
Spring Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB
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