5 Bainbridge Drive, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BP
About 5 Bainbridge Drive
5 Bainbridge Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0BP). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 898 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £398,000 sits 50.2% above the 2015 sale of £265,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 54% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 83 m² it sits well below the postcode median (123 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in July 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
5 Bainbridge Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Apr 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 Bainbridge Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 5 Bainbridge Drive, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BP
- Apr 2016ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 160298
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Sales history & valuation
5 Bainbridge Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£398,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 18 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
2 July 2015Most recent
£265,000
+17.8%over 3 years2 December 2011
£225,000
-3.0%over 5 years20 September 2006
£232,000
+5.5%over 1 year19 November 2004
£220,000
+59.4%over 2 years17 July 2002
£138,000
+45.3%over 4 years21 November 1997
£94,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0BP: £450,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CO5 0BP
14 Bainbridge Drive, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BP
Sold Apr 2024
£458,00015 Bainbridge Drive, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BP
Sold Nov 2022
£410,00017 Bainbridge Drive, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BP
Sold Apr 2022
£450,00013 Bainbridge Drive, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BP
Sold Mar 2022
£480,0004 Bainbridge Drive, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BP
Sold Jun 2021
£448,500
Versus other Bainbridge Drive homes
5 Bainbridge Drive is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,177
Street avg £3,395
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Station Road — 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
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







