When did 2 Les Bois, CO2 0EX last change hands?

2 Les Bois, CO2 0EX last sold for £465,000 in June 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £318,000 in July 2000, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Les Bois, CO2 0EX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2000 and June 2005, 2 Les Bois, CO2 0EX rose from £318,000 to £465,000, a change of £147,000. That works out to roughly +8% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 2 Les Bois, CO2 0EX?

2 Les Bois, CO2 0EX is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 2 Les Bois, CO2 0EX in?

2 Les Bois, CO2 0EX sits in Layer-de-la-haye, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Les Bois, CO2 0EX?

Police records around 2 Les Bois, CO2 0EX show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (86% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Les Bois, CO2 0EX?

The closest primary school to 2 Les Bois, CO2 0EX is Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (434m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Paxman Academy (2.9km).

What is the nearest station to 2 Les Bois, CO2 0EX?

The closest bus stop to 2 Les Bois, CO2 0EX is Les Bois, 143m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Les Bois, High Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0EX

Swimming pool

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Council tax

Band G

Overview

About 2 Les Bois

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 Les Bois is a three-bedroom property in Layer-De-La-Haye, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0EX). It has council tax band G. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.

It hasn't traded since June 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms4
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
ParkingOff road
Swimming poolYes

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Energy

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Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Les Bois, High Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Les Bois 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Last sold (2005)

£465,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

30 June 2005Most recent
£465,000
+46.2%over 4 years
27 July 2000
£318,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0EX: £740,000 (2024–2015).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Colchester report

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

0.4 km

Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO2 0EX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 0EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

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