1 Bassingham Crescent, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0PY
About 1 Bassingham Crescent
1 Bassingham Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0PY). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 978 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2005–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £340,000 sits 61.9% above the 2012 sale of £210,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 16% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in May 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2024. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 91 m² it's 26.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (124 m² median across 15 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
1 Bassingham Crescent'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Nov 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Bassingham Crescent, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0PY
- Nov 2024Loft ConversionOutlineOutcome in report
Loft conversion, including rear facing dormer and front facing rooflight windows
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 242027
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Sales history & valuation
1 Bassingham Crescent changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£340,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 7 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
31 May 2012Most recent
£210,000
-7.7%17 February 2012
£227,500
+11.0%over 6 years2 December 2005
£205,000
+2.5%11 November 2005
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0PY: £450,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CO5 0PY
17 Bassingham Crescent, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0PY
Sold Jun 2024
£425,00018 Bassingham Crescent, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0PY
Sold Oct 2022
£590,00023 Bassingham Crescent, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0PY
Sold Oct 2021
£470,00014 Bassingham Crescent, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0PY
Sold Sept 2021
£450,0004 Bassingham Crescent, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0PY
Sold Mar 2021
£355,000
Versus other Bassingham Crescent homes
On floor area, 1 Bassingham Crescent runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,312
Street avg £2,851
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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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
0.8 km
The Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Milldene Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







