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About Overtyme
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Overtyme is a three-bedroom detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0QH). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 85 m² it sits well below the postcode median (135 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 sits 58.8% above the 2013 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 15.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 13 years since the last transfer (August 2013).
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Overtyme sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Apr 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Overtyme, West End Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- May 2023ConservatoryFullGranted
Proposed replacement of conservatory with extension & new raised roof over entire property to form habitable rooms, new balcony. (revised description)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Overtyme valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£397,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2013)
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other West End Road homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, Overtyme runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,941
Street avg £2,976
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 156 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB
Everything within walking distance
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