What kind of home is 12 Eleanor Close, CO5 0DP?

12 Eleanor Close, CO5 0DP is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 12 Eleanor Close, CO5 0DP last change hands?

12 Eleanor Close, CO5 0DP last sold for £318,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £275,000 in December 2022. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Eleanor Close, CO5 0DP have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Eleanor Close, CO5 0DP is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Eleanor Close, CO5 0DP?

12 Eleanor Close, CO5 0DP has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO5 0DP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Eleanor Close, CO5 0DP use?

The latest EPC at 12 Eleanor Close, CO5 0DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Eleanor Close, CO5 0DP?

12 Eleanor Close, CO5 0DP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 12 Eleanor Close, CO5 0DP in?

12 Eleanor Close, CO5 0DP sits in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 12 Eleanor Close, CO5 0DP?

Police records around 12 Eleanor Close, CO5 0DP 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 12 Eleanor Close, CO5 0DP?

The closest primary school to 12 Eleanor Close, CO5 0DP is Milldene Primary School (168m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Thurstable School (442m).

What is the nearest station to 12 Eleanor Close, CO5 0DP?

The closest bus stop to 12 Eleanor Close, CO5 0DP is Duck Pond, 306m away. In total there are 28 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Eleanor Close, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Eleanor Close

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

12 Eleanor Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0DP). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump.

At 54 m² it's 23.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2022–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£547/sq ft) was about 160.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £318,000 in August 2023.

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

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageYes

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.

12 Eleanor Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Eleanor Close, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Eleanor 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.

12 Eleanor Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£336,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.6% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2023)

£318,000

Growth on file: 15.6% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

24 August 2023Most recent
£318,000
+15.6%over 8 months
16 December 2022
£275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0DP: £325,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CO5 0DP

On the street

Versus other Eleanor Close homes

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

Price per m² for 12 Eleanor Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,889

Street avg £3,587

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.0 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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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 0DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 0DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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