Layer Hall Farm Cottage, Church Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0ET
About Layer Hall Farm Cottage
Layer Hall Farm Cottage is a detached house in Layer-De-La-Haye, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0ET). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a G (score 15), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to E (score 45), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on wood logs. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Energy performance
Layer Hall Farm Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Nov 2024
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Layer Hall Farm Cottage 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 Farm Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£290,000
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
Layer Hall Farm Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
15 (G)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 94 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB