Our Data Sources
4, Layer Road, Colchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from April 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 4, Layer Road, Colchester would be worth £298,251, with a potential rental value of £1,030 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £264,165, with a rental value of £913 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
4, Layer Road, Colchester occupies a 81 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 34 other houses in this postcode, 30 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 29th largest.
Energy Efficiency
4, Layer Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of G. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Jan 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has some double glazing. It is heated using room heaters (electric).
Sold Prices
4, Layer Road, Colchester last changed hands on 17th April 2014, selling for £100,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 66.2% since April 2014.
- Sold Apr 2014£100,000
Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 909 sales within 2.9 kilometres of 4, Layer Road, Colchester since 2007.
Most recently, 2 The Retreat, Glebe Lane, Colchester, CO5 7NW, a freehold house, sold at £780,000 on the 21st October 2022.
Read more about house prices in CO5.
- Sold Oct 2022£780,000 | 5 Bed House2 The Retreat, Glebe Lane, Colchester, CO5 7NW2 The Retreat, Glebe Lane, Colchester, CO5 7NW
- Sold Aug 2022£485,000 | 3 Bed HouseFuchsia Cottage, Layer Road, Colchester, CO5 7NHFuchsia Cottage, Layer Road, Colchester, CO5 7NH
- Sold May 2022£656,000 | 5 Bed HouseWillow House, Layer Road, Colchester, CO5 7NHWillow House, Layer Road, Colchester, CO5 7NH
- Sold Mar 2022£330,000 | 4 Bed HouseCorrie Cottage, Layer Road, Colchester, CO5 7NHCorrie Cottage, Layer Road, Colchester, CO5 7NH
- Sold Sep 2021£194,000 | 2 Bed House3, Layer Road, Colchester, CO5 7NH3, Layer Road, Colchester, CO5 7NH
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £559,300, ranging from £314,902 to £940,081.
- 3 Layer Road
2 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £314,902
- 6 Layer Road
2 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £337,092
- 1 Layer Road
2 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £327,741
- 7 Layer Road
3 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £434,608
- Austons Cottage
3 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £494,655
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 4, Layer Road, Colchester as the 69th largest and the 37th most expensive of the 69 addresses on Layer Road, Abberton, Colchester, CO5.
Against the CO5 postcode district average, it is £139k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Langenhoe Community Primary School400 m away
- Cherry Tree Academy2.4 km away
- Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School2.8 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School3.8 km away
- Paxman Academy5.0 km away
- Philip Morant School and College5.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Wivenhoe|4.1 km away
- Colchester Town|5.8 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|5.8 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show poor internet coverage in this area, which may mean weak or no connectivity.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow or No Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.





