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71 Anchor Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BS

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About 71 Anchor Road

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

71 Anchor Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0BS). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

It hasn't traded since September 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 60 m² it's 24.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 17 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 64.5% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 71 Anchor Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

71 Anchor Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

71 Anchor Road has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Last sold (1997)

£63,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 September 1997Most recent

    £63,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0BS: £390,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Anchor Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 71 Anchor Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,050

Street avg £3,269

Strongly below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 71 Anchor 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£302k

1 Bijou Close, Tiptree

CO5 0DQ

2 bed
£398k

1 Blue Road, Tiptree

CO5 0TY

2 bed2 bath
£217k

1 Brendon Court, Tiptree

CO5 0HD

2 bed
£153k

1 Bryanita Court, Church Road, Tiptree

CO5 0SU

2 bed
£291k

1 Carolina Way, Tiptree

CO5 0DW

2 bed1 bath
£319k

1 Almond Close, Tiptree

CO5 0NY

3 bed1 bath
£375k

1 Anchor Road, Tiptree

CO5 0AL

3 bed
£340k

1 Bassingham Crescent, Tiptree

CO5 0PY

3 bed
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.
Full Colchester report

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

0.1 km

Brook Meadows — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 0BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO5 0BS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 0BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

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

Common questions

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