Briar Lodge, Flat 4, Walnut Tree Way, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0NW
About Briar Lodge
Briar Lodge is a semi-detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0NW). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 674 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 63 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in Briar Lodge, where floor areas span 51–71 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (61 versus a best of 70). The latest certificate (October 2010) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 63 m² it's 20.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 9 EPCs).
Energy performance
Briar Lodge'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Oct 2020
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Briar Lodge has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Briar Lodge has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£162,000
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.
Versus other Walnut Tree Way homes
EPC Rating for Briar Lodge lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 54 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 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
0.1 km
Baynards School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Baynards 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







