1 3, Flat 2, Chapel Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0RA
About 1 3
1 3 is a semi-detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0RA). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (66 m² across 40 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 February 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 3 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.
Sales history & valuation
1 3 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0RA: £320,250 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CO5 0RA
28 Chapel Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0RA
Sold Jun 2025
£505,50020 Chapel Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0RA
Sold May 2024
£413,5009 Chapel Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0RA
Sold Jan 2024
£313,50022 Chapel Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0RA
Sold Dec 2023
£320,2508 Chapel Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0RA
Sold May 2023
£300,000
Versus other Chapel Road homes
Floor Area for 1 3 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 54 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Station Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







