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 £337,000 sits 60.5% 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Nov 2019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
Certificate validity
Expired on 27 November 2019
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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.
£337,000
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
92/mo
Falling 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







