What type of property is 34 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DN?

34 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DN is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 34 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DN last change hands?

34 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DN last sold for £430,000 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £115,000 in March 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 34 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DN?

Across 3 sales between March 2001 and January 2025, 34 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DN rose from £115,000 to £430,000, a change of £315,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 34 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DN?

The current EPC rating for 34 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DN is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 34 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DN?

34 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DN has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO5 0DN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 34 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DN heated?

The latest EPC at 34 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 34 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DN have?

34 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DN has council approval for side and rear extension granted in March 2014 under ref. 140372. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 34 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DN?

34 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DN is in council tax band D.

Where is 34 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DN located?

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

How safe is the area around 34 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DN?

Police records around 34 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DN 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 34 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DN?

The closest primary school to 34 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DN is Milldene Primary School (222m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Thurstable School (459m).

What transport links are near 34 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DN?

The closest bus stop to 34 Heycroft Way, CO5 0DN is Duck Pond, 243m away. In total there are 28 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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34 Heycroft Way, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DN

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 34 Heycroft Way

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

34 Heycroft Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0DN). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £430,000 in January 2025. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£396/sq ft) was about 76.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageDouble

Building

Previously extendedYes
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)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Jul 2010

EPC improved fromD55toC71

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

45%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Heycroft Way, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 Heycroft Way has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 34 Heycroft Way, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DN

2decisions2extensions30documents3nearby

Nov 2013
Extension
Outcome in report
Lawful development certificate for a proposed rear extension, there will be a set of french doors into the extension from the garden. The extension will be linked to the existing guttering and drainage of thebungalow
Documents
16 docs on file
Reference
131854
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ExtensionMar 2014Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 34 Heycroft Way was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£461,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£430,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

13 January 2025Most recent
£430,000
+91.1%over 13 years
15 December 2011
£225,000
+95.7%over 10 years
21 March 2001
£115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0DN: £260,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in CO5 0DN

On the street

Versus other Heycroft Way homes

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

Years Held for 34 Heycroft Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,257

Street avg £3,195

Above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 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 0DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 0DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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