What kind of home is 4 Oaks End, CO2 0BS?

4 Oaks End, CO2 0BS is a detached house.

What energy rating does 4 Oaks End, CO2 0BS have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Oaks End, CO2 0BS is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in August 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Oaks End, CO2 0BS?

4 Oaks End, CO2 0BS has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (1,507 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Oaks End, CO2 0BS use?

The latest EPC at 4 Oaks End, CO2 0BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Oaks End, CO2 0BS?

4 Oaks End, CO2 0BS is in council tax band E.

Which area is 4 Oaks End, CO2 0BS in?

4 Oaks End, CO2 0BS sits in Layer-de-la-haye, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

Is 4 Oaks End, CO2 0BS in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Oaks End, CO2 0BS show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (86% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Oaks End, CO2 0BS?

The closest primary school to 4 Oaks End, CO2 0BS is Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (357m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Paxman Academy (2.9km).

What transport links are near 4 Oaks End, CO2 0BS?

The closest bus stop to 4 Oaks End, CO2 0BS is New Cut, 118m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Oaks End, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0BS

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

140 m²

1507 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Oaks End

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Oaks End is a detached house in Layer-De-La-Haye, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0BS). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4 Oaks End'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 06 Aug 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2015

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2015from Jul 2015

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Oaks End, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Oaks End has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Oaks End has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£524,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 CO2 0BS: £235,000 (2018–2005).

Nearby sales in CO2 0BS

On the street

Versus other Oaks End homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Oaks End is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 59 (D)

Below

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.3 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Greate House Farm Road, Layer De La Haye

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1 Ash Grove

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.

Full Colchester report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

New Cut — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO2 0BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 0BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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