What type of property is 19 Bijou Close, CO5 0DQ?

19 Bijou Close, CO5 0DQ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, which has been extended.

What did 19 Bijou Close, CO5 0DQ sell for?

19 Bijou Close, CO5 0DQ last sold for £240,000 in September 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £139,000 in November 2011. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 19 Bijou Close, CO5 0DQ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 2011 and September 2017, 19 Bijou Close, CO5 0DQ rose from £139,000 to £240,000, a change of £101,000. That works out to roughly +9.8% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 19 Bijou Close, CO5 0DQ?

The current EPC rating for 19 Bijou Close, CO5 0DQ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in November 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 19 Bijou Close, CO5 0DQ?

19 Bijou Close, CO5 0DQ has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (869 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 19 Bijou Close, CO5 0DQ heated?

The latest EPC at 19 Bijou Close, CO5 0DQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 19 Bijou Close, CO5 0DQ?

19 Bijou Close, CO5 0DQ 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.

Where is 19 Bijou Close, CO5 0DQ located?

19 Bijou Close, CO5 0DQ sits in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 19 Bijou Close, CO5 0DQ?

Police records around 19 Bijou Close, CO5 0DQ 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 19 Bijou Close, CO5 0DQ?

The closest primary school to 19 Bijou Close, CO5 0DQ is Milldene Primary School (172m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Thurstable School (306m).

What is the nearest station to 19 Bijou Close, CO5 0DQ?

The closest bus stop to 19 Bijou Close, CO5 0DQ is Underwoods Garage, 274m away. In total there are 28 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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19 Bijou Close, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

869 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 19 Bijou Close

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

19 Bijou Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 869 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2011–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £312,000 is 30% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 25.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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.

19 Bijou Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Nov 2020

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Bijou Close, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Bijou 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.

19 Bijou Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£312,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£240,000

Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

6 September 2017Most recent
£240,000
+25.7%over 2 years
25 June 2015
£191,000
+37.4%over 3 years
7 November 2011
£139,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0DQ: £267,500 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in CO5 0DQ

On the street

Versus other Bijou Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 19 Bijou Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,974

Street avg £3,476

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Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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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2 bed

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3 bed

£349k

1 Brock Close, Tiptree

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3 bed1 bath

£153k

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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

0.3 km

Underwoods Garage — 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 0DQ 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 0DQ

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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