Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£503,000
Newest record on this page: April 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£503,000
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The estimate for Meadowside is modelled from its 83 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CO5 0JA. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
83 m² from the EPC lodged in April 2025
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2025
Recent sales in CO5 0JA
5 sales, median £540,000 (2024–2017)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: July 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 2 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Meadowside valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
31 July 2025Most recent
£560,000
+86.7%over 8 years20 December 2016
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0JA: £540,000 (2024–2017).
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Meadowside is a two-bedroom detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0JA). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 103), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £503,000 is 10.2% below the 2025 sale of £560,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£627/sq ft) was about 214.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £560,000 in July 2025. At 83 m² it sits well below the postcode median (138 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 April 2035
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
A a porch application was refused at Meadowside in 2026.
2 applications on record at Meadowside, Newbridge Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0JA
1 live nowExtension: Rear of property
Remove existing bungalow roof , form new first floor construction including new roof, plus rear extensions and new porch roof
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On price per m², Meadowside stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,747
Street avg £3,577
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
92/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
Brook Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Milldene Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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