1 Saffron Way, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0AX

1 Saffron Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0AX). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 618 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since July 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £301,000 sits 70.1% above the 2006 sale of £177,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 22.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 57 m² it's 26.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 4 EPCs).