What kind of home is 5 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DG?

5 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DG sell for?

5 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DG last sold for £320,000 in October 2025. Before that, it sold for £225,000 in February 2021, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2021 and October 2025, 5 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DG rose from £225,000 to £320,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +7.8% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DG have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DG is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DG?

5 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DG has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DG use?

The latest EPC at 5 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DG?

5 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DG in?

5 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DG sits in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 5 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DG?

Police records around 5 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DG 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.

What schools are near 5 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DG?

The closest primary school to 5 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DG is Milldene Primary School (206m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Thurstable School (370m).

What is the nearest station to 5 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DG?

The closest bus stop to 5 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DG is Duck Pond, 264m away. In total there are 28 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Heycroft Way, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DG

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Heycroft Way

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

5 Heycroft Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0DG). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £320,000 in October 2025. Across 2021–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 117.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Heycroft Way, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Heycroft Way 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.

5 Heycroft Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£330,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£320,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

7 October 2025Most recent
£320,000
+42.2%over 4 years
3 February 2021
£225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0DG: £285,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in CO5 0DG

On the street

Versus other Heycroft Way homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Heycroft Way is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £3,732

Above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 67 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par

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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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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

0.3 km

Duck Pond — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Milldene Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 0DG 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 0DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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