What kind of home is 5 Muscade Close, CO5 0DL?

5 Muscade Close, CO5 0DL is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Muscade Close, CO5 0DL sell for?

5 Muscade Close, CO5 0DL last sold for £143,000 in January 2011, around 16 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £72,000 in December 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Muscade Close, CO5 0DL appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between December 2000 and January 2011, 5 Muscade Close, CO5 0DL rose from £72,000 to £143,000, a change of £71,000. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Muscade Close, CO5 0DL?

The current EPC rating for 5 Muscade Close, CO5 0DL is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Muscade Close, CO5 0DL?

5 Muscade Close, CO5 0DL has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Muscade Close, CO5 0DL use?

The latest EPC at 5 Muscade Close, CO5 0DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Muscade Close, CO5 0DL?

5 Muscade Close, CO5 0DL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Muscade Close, CO5 0DL in?

5 Muscade Close, CO5 0DL sits in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district in Essex.

Is 5 Muscade Close, CO5 0DL in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Muscade Close, CO5 0DL show an average of 92 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Muscade Close, CO5 0DL?

The closest primary school to 5 Muscade Close, CO5 0DL is Milldene Primary School (141m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Thurstable School (396m).

How well connected is 5 Muscade Close, CO5 0DL?

The closest bus stop to 5 Muscade Close, CO5 0DL is Duck Pond, 317m away. In total there are 28 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Muscade Close, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DL

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Muscade Close

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

5 Muscade Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Held since January 2011 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 sits 76.2% above the 2011 sale of £143,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 15.9% 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
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 March 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Sept 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Muscade Close, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Muscade Close 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 Muscade Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£252,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£143,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

28 January 2011Most recent
£143,000
-4.7%over 4 years
26 October 2006
£150,000
+98.7%over 4 years
18 January 2002
£75,500
+4.9%over 1 year
15 December 2000
£72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0DL: £310,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in CO5 0DL

On the street

Versus other Muscade Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Muscade Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,103

Street avg £3,916

Strongly below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 74 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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

92/mo

Falling 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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 0DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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