What kind of home is 37 Carolina Way, CO5 0DW?

37 Carolina Way, CO5 0DW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 37 Carolina Way, CO5 0DW last change hands?

37 Carolina Way, CO5 0DW last sold for £290,000 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £285,000 in April 2018, so prices have been flat over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 37 Carolina Way, CO5 0DW?

Across 2 sales between April 2018 and December 2020, 37 Carolina Way, CO5 0DW rose from £285,000 to £290,000, a change of £5,000. That works out to roughly +0.7% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 37 Carolina Way, CO5 0DW?

The current EPC rating for 37 Carolina Way, CO5 0DW is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2012. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 37 Carolina Way, CO5 0DW?

37 Carolina Way, CO5 0DW has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO5 0DW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 37 Carolina Way, CO5 0DW use?

The latest EPC at 37 Carolina Way, CO5 0DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 37 Carolina Way, CO5 0DW have?

37 Carolina Way, CO5 0DW has council approval for an extension granted in January 2025 under ref. 242449. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 37 Carolina Way, CO5 0DW?

37 Carolina Way, CO5 0DW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 37 Carolina Way, CO5 0DW in?

37 Carolina Way, CO5 0DW sits in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 37 Carolina Way, CO5 0DW?

Police records around 37 Carolina Way, CO5 0DW 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 37 Carolina Way, CO5 0DW?

The closest primary school to 37 Carolina Way, CO5 0DW is Milldene Primary School (299m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Thurstable School (558m).

What transport links are near 37 Carolina Way, CO5 0DW?

The closest bus stop to 37 Carolina Way, CO5 0DW is Duck Pond, 227m away. In total there are 28 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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37 Carolina Way, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DW

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 37 Carolina Way

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

37 Carolina Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0DW). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2018–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £340,000 is 17.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 50.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £290,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 May 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2012

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2012from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromE44toD68

Main Fuel

OilGas

Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

18%56%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37 Carolina Way, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 37 Carolina Way, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0DW

1decisions1extensions10documents3nearby

Jan 2025
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Proposed new dormer extension to replace existing
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
242449
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£340,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£290,000

Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

8 December 2020Most recent
£290,000
+1.8%over 2 years
26 April 2018
£285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0DW: £306,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in CO5 0DW

On the street

Versus other Carolina Way homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 37 Carolina Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,412

Street avg £3,334

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Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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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

0.2 km

Duck Pond — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 0DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 0DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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