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Timbertops, Newbridge Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0JA

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
284 m²
3057 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Timbertops

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

Timbertops is a four-bedroom detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0JA). It has a recorded floor area of 284 m² (around 3057 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £934,000 is 15.9% below the 2024 sale of £1,110,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£363/sq ft) was about 76.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 284 m² the property is well over the postcode median (129 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Last sale on file: £1,110,000 in September 2024.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • LandYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Timbertops's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
14.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasPermanent outbuildings

Because the property has been extended more than once, has no mains gas supply, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Timbertops, Newbridge Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at Timbertops, Newbridge Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0JA

2decisions7documents3nearby
  1. Dec 2005
    OutbuildingFull
    Outcome in report

    Single storey three bay garage, cart barn style.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    F/COL/05/1765
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. MixedDecision

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  • The 7 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Latest sale on Timbertops was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£934,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£1,110,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 September 2024Most recent

    £1,110,000

    +469.2%over 27 years

  2. 10 July 1997

    £195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0JA: £510,000 (2021–2016).

On the street

Versus other Newbridge Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Timbertops is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,908

Street avg £3,540

Above

Floor Area

284 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Timbertops

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£375k

1 Anchor Road, Tiptree

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1 Brook Close, Tiptree

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1 Brock Close, Tiptree

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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

1.5 km

Brook Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Milldene Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 0JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Timbertops, Newbridge Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0JA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.