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Get startedHome Brier is a detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0QH). It has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (around 2142 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 199 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Home Brier ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jun 2024
Home Brier has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
Re-roofing existing garage. Extension to form games room.
Home Brier has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£704,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
EPC Rating for Home Brier runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
199 m²
Street avg 147 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
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
0.7 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB

Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey side/rear extension.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0QH: £260,000 (2025–2017).
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Sold Mar 2021
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Sold Aug 2020
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Sold Jan 2016
Street avg 6.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Simpsons Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Tiptree Heath Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB