16 Carolina Way, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DW
About 16 Carolina Way
16 Carolina Way is a semi-detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0DW). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2015. Past consents include a garage conversion and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 93 m² it's 16.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 25 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
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EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 16 Carolina Way, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DW
- Jun 2015Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Conversion of integral garage to habitable space including changes to garage roof and new external domestic heating oil tank. Increase to size of existing window on side elevation.
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Sales history & valuation
16 Carolina Way has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£316,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0DW: £306,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CO5 0DW
12 Carolina Way, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DW
Sold Jun 2025
£365,0006 Carolina Way, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DW
Sold Jan 2025
£315,00031 Carolina Way, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DW
Sold Jan 2021
£306,00037 Carolina Way, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DW
Sold Dec 2020
£290,0007 Carolina Way, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DW
Sold Jun 2020
£245,000
Versus other Carolina Way homes
On co₂ emissions, 16 Carolina Way runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 82 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Duck Pond — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Milldene Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







