53 Church Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0SU
About 53 Church Road
53 Church Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Tiptree, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 0SU). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1094 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2002–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £373,000 sits 66.5% above the 2013 sale of £224,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 32.1% below the postcode norm. At 102 m² it's 17.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 19 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). 13 years since the last transfer (March 2013).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
53 Church Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Oct 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
53 Church Road 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
53 Church Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£373,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 11 years.
£224,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2013Most recent
£224,000
+54.5%over 10 years22 September 2002
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 0SU: £338,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in CO5 0SU
1 The Weavers, Church Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0SU
Sold Mar 2025
£390,00061 Church Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0SU
Sold Mar 2022
£400,00041c, Church Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0SU
Sold Dec 2021
£338,00057 Church Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0SU
Sold Aug 2021
£285,00041d, Church Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0SU
Sold Mar 2018
£272,000
Versus other Church Road homes
On epc rating, 53 Church Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,205
Street avg £3,677
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 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
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







