17 Heather Close, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0EQ
About 17 Heather Close
17 Heather Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Layer-De-La-Haye, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2009. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 is 16.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£403/sq ft) was about 81.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in November 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. At 38 m² it's 29.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 19 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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Inside
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Planning history
17 Heather Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 17 Heather Close, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0EQ
- Jun 2009ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension to ground floor flat.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 090366
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Sales history & valuation
£192,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£165,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 November 2017Most recent
£165,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in CO2 0EQ: £126,000 (2020–1996).
Versus other Heather Close homes
17 Heather Close is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 55 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.2 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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB