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Get started1 Francis Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0BT). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 925 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since October 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 sits 62.1% above the 2010 sale of £187,500. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 86 m² it's 17.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 7 EPCs).
1 Francis Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Feb 2020
Two storey side extension & single storey rear extension
1 Francis Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£304,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£187,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Years Held for 1 Francis Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,182
Street avg £2,678
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

4 October 2010Most recent
£187,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0BT: £330,000 (2024–2011).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
CO5 0PY
Spring Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Tiptree Heath Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB
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