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40 Station Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BB

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
110 m²
1184 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 40 Station Road

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

40 Station Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 110 m² it's 25.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 24 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 68.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £483,000 is 30.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 28.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff street
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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.

40 Station Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jan 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from May 2012
EPC improved fromF38toC76
Main Fuel
OilGas

Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
PoorGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached BungalowEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Station Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Station Road has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 40 Station Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BB

2decisions1extensions9documents3nearby
  1. Apr 2012
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Proposed new 3 bedroom bungalow to replace existing.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    120381
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 9 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

40 Station Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2012.

Current estimate

£483,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 68.2% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£370,000

Growth on file: 68.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 May 2015Most recent

    £370,000

    +230.4%over 2 years
  2. 25 January 2013

    £112,000

    +72.3%over 1 year
  3. 23 January 2012

    £65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0BB: £325,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Station Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

40 Station Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,364

Street avg £3,223

On par

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 Station Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

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
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

0.2 km

The New Times — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 0BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO5 0BB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 0BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 40 Station Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.