40 Station Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BB
About 40 Station Road
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff street
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jan 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
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Planning history
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
- Apr 2012FullOutcome in report
Proposed new 3 bedroom bungalow to replace existing.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 120381
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionSept 2013Decision
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Sales history & valuation
40 Station Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2012.
£483,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 68.2% per year over 3 years.
£370,000
Growth on file: 68.2% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
28 May 2015Most recent
£370,000
+230.4%over 2 years25 January 2013
£112,000
+72.3%over 1 year23 January 2012
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0BB: £325,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CO5 0BB
44 Station Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BB
Sold Oct 2025
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Sold Nov 2024
£305,00021b, Station Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BB
Sold Jul 2024
£400,00037 Station Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BB
Sold Feb 2024
£310,00019a, Station Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BB
Sold Oct 2023
£325,000
Versus other Station Road homes
40 Station Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,364
Street avg £3,223
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB







