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6 sales on record
About 1 Red Bull Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Red Bull Cottages is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0BL). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced Colchester HPI: 7.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 101.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (72 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £210,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Parking
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Red Bull Cottages, Station Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A recent planning application at 1 Red Bull Cottages was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Jun 2025RenovationHeritageGranted
Replacement of existing back door wooden door, which has become worn and outdated. It does not provide sufficient insulation or security.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Red Bull Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 26 years.
Last sold (2022)
£210,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.0 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 0BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB
Everything within walking distance
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