13 New Cut, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0ED
About 13 New Cut
13 New Cut is a three-bedroom detached house in Layer-De-La-Haye, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0ED). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
At 157 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£355/sq ft) was about 39.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £600,000 in October 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
- LandYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
13 New Cut has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
3 applications on record at 13 New Cut, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0ED
- Jun 2015FullOutcome in report
Retrospective erection of fence panels
Retrospective- Documents
- 25 docs on file
- Reference
- 150525
- More recent applications — locked
- ConservatoryJun 2022Decision
- ExtensionSept 2016Decision
Unlock 13 New Cut, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0ED's full planning history
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Sales history & valuation
13 New Cut has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2014.
£625,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.5% per year over 6 years.
£600,000
Growth on file: 11.5% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
27 October 2020Most recent
£600,000
+100.0%over 6 years19 June 2014
£300,000
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
£278,000The Heath, New Cut, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0ED
Sold Oct 2020
£815,0005 New Cut, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0ED
Sold Apr 2020
£585,000
Versus other New Cut homes
Floor Area for 13 New Cut runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,822
Street avg £3,466
Floor Area
157 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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.
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
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB







