2 Mallard Close, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JB
About 2 Mallard Close
2 Mallard Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Layer-De-La-Haye, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0JB). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £423,000 is 45.4% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 56.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
2 Mallard Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 2 Mallard Close, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JB
- Oct 2015ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Front of property
Small extension to front with new pitch roof and a new pitch roof to existing garage
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 151836
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Sales history & valuation
2 Mallard Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£423,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£291,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 June 2015Most recent
£291,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0JB: £228,000 (2017–1999).
Versus other Mallard Close homes
On epc rating, 2 Mallard Close runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 69 (C)
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 111 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 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
0.2 km
Hawfinch Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







