What kind of home is 8 Bassingham Crescent, CO5 0PY?

8 Bassingham Crescent, CO5 0PY is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 8 Bassingham Crescent, CO5 0PY last change hands?

8 Bassingham Crescent, CO5 0PY last sold for £250,000 in December 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £143,000 in February 2000, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Bassingham Crescent, CO5 0PY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2000 and December 2012, 8 Bassingham Crescent, CO5 0PY rose from £143,000 to £250,000, a change of £107,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Bassingham Crescent, CO5 0PY?

The current EPC rating for 8 Bassingham Crescent, CO5 0PY is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in May 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Bassingham Crescent, CO5 0PY?

8 Bassingham Crescent, CO5 0PY has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO5 0PY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Bassingham Crescent, CO5 0PY use?

The latest EPC at 8 Bassingham Crescent, CO5 0PY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Bassingham Crescent, CO5 0PY?

8 Bassingham Crescent, CO5 0PY is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 Bassingham Crescent, CO5 0PY in?

8 Bassingham Crescent, CO5 0PY sits in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO5 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 8 Bassingham Crescent, CO5 0PY?

Police records around 8 Bassingham Crescent, CO5 0PY show an average of 92 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Bassingham Crescent, CO5 0PY?

The closest primary school to 8 Bassingham Crescent, CO5 0PY is Milldene Primary School (757m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Thurstable School (1.1km).

What transport links are near 8 Bassingham Crescent, CO5 0PY?

The closest bus stop to 8 Bassingham Crescent, CO5 0PY is The Centre, 814m away. In total there are 28 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Bassingham Crescent, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0PY

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Bassingham Crescent

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

8 Bassingham Crescent is a four-bedroom detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0PY). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2000–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £434,000 sits 73.6% above the 2012 sale of £250,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 14 years ago, in December 2012.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

8 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 17 May 2022

Current Certificate

May 2012

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 17 May 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bassingham Crescent, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0PY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bassingham Crescent 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Bassingham Crescent's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£434,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£250,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

17 December 2012Most recent
£250,000
+74.8%over 12 years
17 February 2000
£143,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0PY: £450,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CO5 0PY

On the street

Versus other Bassingham Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Bassingham Crescent outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,294

Street avg £2,852

Strongly below

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Bainbridge Drive, Tiptree

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1 Archer Crescent, Tiptree

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1 Anchor Road, Tiptree

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1 Berryfield Close, Tiptree

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1 Bassingham Crescent, Tiptree

CO5 0PY

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1 Bokhara 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

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO5 0PY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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