6 Spring Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BD
About 6 Spring Road
6 Spring Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0BD). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 177 m² the property is well over the postcode median (117 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £572,000 is 35.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 24.6% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in December 2016.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
6 Spring Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 17 February 2025
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,085 · Includes VAT
Planning history
6 Spring Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
6 Spring Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£572,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£422,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 December 2016Most recent
£422,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0BD: £555,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CO5 0BD
5 Spring Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BD
Sold Mar 2025
£450,00014 Spring Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BD
Sold Sept 2023
£2,50011c, Spring Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BD
Sold Oct 2022
£555,0008 Spring Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BD
Sold Feb 2021
£800,00010 Spring Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BD
Sold Feb 2020
£316,000
Versus other Spring Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 6 Spring Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,384
Street avg £3,026
Floor Area
177 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
92/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The New Times — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Tiptree Heath 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB







