1 New Cut, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0ED
About 1 New Cut
1 New Cut is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Layer-De-La-Haye, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0ED). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 11 years since the last transfer (February 2015). Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £410,000 is 38.7% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageSingle, Detached
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 May 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 New Cut has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
2 applications on record at 1 New Cut, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0ED
- Jun 2006ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- F/COL/06/0764
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMay 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£410,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 16 years.
£295,500
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
19 February 2015Most recent
£295,500
+189.7%over 15 years31 March 1999
£102,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0ED: £435,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CO2 0ED
11 New Cut, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0ED
Sold Jan 2025
£435,00018 New Cut, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0ED
Sold Jan 2021
£425,00026 New Cut, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0ED
Sold Nov 2020
£278,00013 New Cut, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0ED
Sold Oct 2020
£600,000The Heath, New Cut, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0ED
Sold Oct 2020
£815,000
Versus other New Cut homes
1 New Cut outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,111
Street avg £3,531
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Les Bois — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

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