17 Muscade Close, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DL
About 17 Muscade Close
17 Muscade Close is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a conservatory and a self-contained annexe. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £385,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 39.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenEast-facing
- DrivewayYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 17 Muscade Close, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DL
- Jun 2005AnnexFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and internal works to form annexe and form conservatory.
ExtensionConservatory- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- F/COL/05/0805
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 Muscade Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£394,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 6 years.
£385,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
13 December 2024Most recent
£385,000
+29.6%over 5 years2 May 2019
£297,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0DL: £287,500 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in CO5 0DL
6 Muscade Close, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DL
Sold Apr 2024
£287,5003 Muscade Close, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DL
Sold Jan 2023
£310,00015 Muscade Close, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DL
Sold Jan 2020
£300,00010 Muscade Close, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DL
Sold Oct 2017
£238,7502 Muscade Close, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DL
Sold Mar 2016
£239,995
Versus other Muscade Close homes
On years held, 17 Muscade Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,031
Street avg £3,670
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
0.3 km
Duck Pond — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Milldene Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







