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3 Mallard Close, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JB

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
119 m²
1281 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Mallard Close

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

3 Mallard Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Layer-De-La-Haye, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0JB). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 119 m² it's 15.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 3 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £434,000 is 49.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 33.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (December 2015).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Mallard Close, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Mallard Close has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 3 Mallard Close, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JB

1decisions1extensions5documents1nearby
  1. Jun 2016
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Proposed Front Extension (single storey)

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    160775
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Mallard Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£434,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£289,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 December 2015Most recent

    £289,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0JB: £228,000 (2017–1999).

On the street

Versus other Mallard Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Mallard Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 62 (D)

Below

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£417k

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£495k

1 Hillfield Cottages, Layer Breton

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4 bed2 bath
£504k

1 Eldred Cottages, Olivers Lane

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£582k

1 Birch Road, Layer De La Haye

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4 bed2 bath
£414k

1 Ash Grove

CO2 0AH

3 bed
£396k

1 Chestnut Avenue

CO2 0AL

3 bed
£499k

1 Chancery Grove, Mersea Road, Blackheath

CO2 0BQ

3 bed3 bath
£369k

1 Blenheim Drive

CO2 0AR

3 bed2 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.
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

0.2 km

Hawfinch Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 0JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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