What type of property is 3 Clarkesmead, CO5 0BX?

3 Clarkesmead, CO5 0BX is a detached house.

When did 3 Clarkesmead, CO5 0BX last change hands?

3 Clarkesmead, CO5 0BX last sold for £380,000 in April 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £146,500 in September 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Clarkesmead, CO5 0BX appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 1995 and April 2014, 3 Clarkesmead, CO5 0BX rose from £146,500 to £380,000, a change of £233,500. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Clarkesmead, CO5 0BX have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Clarkesmead, CO5 0BX is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Clarkesmead, CO5 0BX?

3 Clarkesmead, CO5 0BX has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (2,121 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Clarkesmead, CO5 0BX heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Clarkesmead, CO5 0BX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Clarkesmead, CO5 0BX?

3 Clarkesmead, CO5 0BX is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 3 Clarkesmead, CO5 0BX located?

3 Clarkesmead, CO5 0BX sits in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district in Essex.

Is 3 Clarkesmead, CO5 0BX in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Clarkesmead, CO5 0BX show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Clarkesmead, CO5 0BX?

The closest primary school to 3 Clarkesmead, CO5 0BX is St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School (397m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Thurstable School (1.1km).

What is the nearest station to 3 Clarkesmead, CO5 0BX?

The closest bus stop to 3 Clarkesmead, CO5 0BX is Brook Meadows, 91m away. In total there are 27 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Clarkesmead, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BX

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

197 m²

2120 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Clarkesmead

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

3 Clarkesmead is a detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0BX). It has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (around 2120 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £583,000 sits 53.4% above the 2014 sale of £380,000. On the market in April 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Clarkesmead's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Aug 2023

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Clarkesmead, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Clarkesmead 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Clarkesmead has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£583,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£380,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

24 April 2014Most recent
£380,000
+38.2%over 11 years
22 November 2002
£275,000
+87.7%over 7 years
28 September 1995
£146,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0BX: £535,000 (2022–2014).

Nearby sales in CO5 0BX

On the street

Versus other Clarkesmead homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Clarkesmead lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,929

Street avg £2,894

Below

Floor Area

197 m²

Street avg 161 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Brook Meadows, Tiptree

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£449k

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4 bed3 bath

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4 bed2 bath

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1 Bainbridge Drive, Tiptree

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4 bed

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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

0.4 km

St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 0BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 0BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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