Layer Hall, Church Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0ET
About Layer Hall
Layer Hall is a detached house in Layer-De-La-Haye, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0ET). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 170 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
Layer Hall's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Layer Hall 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.
Sales history & valuation
Layer Hall has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£755,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
Versus other Church Road homes
Floor Area for Layer Hall runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
44 (E)
Street avg 44 (E)
Floor Area
170 m²
Street avg 67 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 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
0.4 km
Water Works — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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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
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







