What kind of home is 27 Barbrook Lane, CO5 0EE?

27 Barbrook Lane, CO5 0EE is a detached house.

When did 27 Barbrook Lane, CO5 0EE last change hands?

27 Barbrook Lane, CO5 0EE last sold for £215,000 in August 2010, around 16 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £104,000 in October 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 27 Barbrook Lane, CO5 0EE changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 1999 and August 2010, 27 Barbrook Lane, CO5 0EE rose from £104,000 to £215,000, a change of £111,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 27 Barbrook Lane, CO5 0EE have?

The current EPC rating for 27 Barbrook Lane, CO5 0EE is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in January 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 Barbrook Lane, CO5 0EE?

27 Barbrook Lane, CO5 0EE has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (849 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 Barbrook Lane, CO5 0EE use?

The latest EPC at 27 Barbrook Lane, CO5 0EE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27 Barbrook Lane, CO5 0EE?

27 Barbrook Lane, CO5 0EE is in council tax band D.

Which area is 27 Barbrook Lane, CO5 0EE in?

27 Barbrook Lane, CO5 0EE sits in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district in Essex.

Is 27 Barbrook Lane, CO5 0EE in a safe area?

Police records around 27 Barbrook Lane, CO5 0EE 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 27 Barbrook Lane, CO5 0EE?

The closest primary school to 27 Barbrook Lane, CO5 0EE is Milldene Primary School (278m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Thurstable School (117m).

What is the nearest station to 27 Barbrook Lane, CO5 0EE?

The closest bus stop to 27 Barbrook Lane, CO5 0EE is Thurstable School, 132m away. In total there are 27 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27 Barbrook Lane, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0EE

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

79 m²

849 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 27 Barbrook Lane

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

27 Barbrook Lane is a detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0EE). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 849 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since August 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £348,000 sits 61.9% above the 2010 sale of £215,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 16.8% below the postcode norm.

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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.

27 Barbrook Lane'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 27 Jan 2020

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Barbrook Lane, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Barbrook Lane has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£348,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£215,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

22 August 2010Most recent
£215,000
+32.3%over 7 years
12 December 2002
£162,500
+56.3%over 3 years
14 October 1999
£104,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0EE: £255,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in CO5 0EE

On the street

Versus other Barbrook Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

27 Barbrook Lane is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,725

Street avg £3,769

Strongly below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 87 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 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

0.1 km

Thurstable School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Thurstable School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 0EE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 0EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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