According to data from HM Land Registry, 7, Layer Road, Colchester sits on a plot of 267 m².

We have plot size data on 30 out of 34 other houses in the postcode and 7, Layer Road, Colchester sits on the 25th largest plot.

7, Layer Road, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Aug 2021.

The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).

According to HM Land Registry, 7, Layer Road, Colchester was last sold on 16th September 2021 for £345,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.

The property has had 3 sales since 1995.

Since September 2021, the market for similar properties has risen by 4.6%.

According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 45 sales of properties similar to 7, Layer Road, Colchester within a radius of 2.9 kilometres since 2007.

The most recent example is 4, Pertwee Way, Colchester, CO5 7LR, a freehold house which sold for £375,000 on the 17th April 2026.

Read more about house prices in CO5.

• Sold Apr 2026£375,000 | 3 Bed House4, Pertwee Way, Colchester, CO5 7LR4, Pertwee Way, Colchester, CO5 7LR
• Sold Dec 2025£390,000 | 3 Bed HouseManwood Rose, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7NRManwood Rose, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7NR
• Sold Mar 2025£420,000 | 3 Bed HouseManwood Cottage, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7NRManwood Cottage, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7NR
• Sold Sep 2023£395,000 | 3 Bed House2, Brand Drive, Colchester, CO5 7LY2, Brand Drive, Colchester, CO5 7LY
• Sold Aug 2022£485,000 | 3 Bed HouseFuchsia Cottage, Layer Road, Colchester, CO5 7NHFuchsia Cottage, Layer Road, Colchester, CO5 7NH
• Sold Aug 2022£375,000 | 3 Bed House27, Peldon Road, Colchester, CO5 7PB27, Peldon Road, Colchester, CO5 7PB
• Sold Jun 2021£335,000 | 3 Bed House6, Sawkins Close, Colchester, CO5 7LU6, Sawkins Close, Colchester, CO5 7LU
• Sold Aug 2020£320,000 | 3 Bed House12, Mulberry Gardens, Colchester, CO5 7AZ12, Mulberry Gardens, Colchester, CO5 7AZ
• Sold Sep 2019£320,000 | 3 Bed House3 Kingfisher Cottages, Peldon Road, Colchester, CO5 7NX3 Kingfisher Cottages, Peldon Road, Colchester, CO5 7NX
• Sold Sep 2019£340,000 | 3 Bed HouseIdle Hours, Peldon Road, Colchester, CO5 7NXIdle Hours, Peldon Road, Colchester, CO5 7NX
• Sold Aug 2018£355,000 | 3 Bed House8, Pertwee Way, Colchester, CO5 7LR8, Pertwee Way, Colchester, CO5 7LR
• Sold Jun 2018£325,000 | 3 Bed House20, Edward Marke Drive, Colchester, CO5 7LP20, Edward Marke Drive, Colchester, CO5 7LP
• Sold Sep 2016£245,000 | 3 Bed House35, Peldon Road, Colchester, CO5 7PB35, Peldon Road, Colchester, CO5 7PB
• Sold Sep 2015£265,000 | 3 Bed House14, Edward Marke Drive, Colchester, CO5 7LP14, Edward Marke Drive, Colchester, CO5 7LP
• Sold Nov 2013£248,000 | 3 Bed House25, Edward Marke Drive, Colchester, CO5 7LP25, Edward Marke Drive, Colchester, CO5 7LP
• Sold Sep 2013£249,995 | 3 Bed House33, Peldon Road, Colchester, CO5 7PB33, Peldon Road, Colchester, CO5 7PB
• Sold Sep 2011£160,000 | 3 Bed HouseGraylands, Peldon Road, Colchester, CO5 7PBGraylands, Peldon Road, Colchester, CO5 7PB
• Sold Sep 2010£279,995 | 3 Bed House10, Mulberry Gardens, Colchester, CO5 7AZ10, Mulberry Gardens, Colchester, CO5 7AZ
• Sold Nov 2009£240,000 | 3 Bed House4, Mulberry Gardens, Colchester, CO5 7AZ4, Mulberry Gardens, Colchester, CO5 7AZ
• Sold Jul 2007£250,000 | 3 Bed HouseWash House, Layer Road, Colchester, CO5 7NHWash House, Layer Road, Colchester, CO5 7NH

Layer Road, Abberton, Colchester, CO5 has a total of 69 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 7, Layer Road, Colchester is the 29th largest and the 29th most expensive property on the street.

When compared to the postcode district it is £11k more expensive than the average property in CO5.

• Langenhoe Community Primary School

  400 m away
• Cherry Tree Academy

  2.4 km away
• Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

  2.8 km away

• The Thomas Lord Audley School

  3.8 km away
• Paxman Academy

  5.0 km away
• Philip Morant School and College

  5.7 km away

• Wivenhoe

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  4.1 km away
• Colchester Town

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  5.8 km away
• Hythe (Essex)

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  5.8 km away

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.