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5 Martin End, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JD

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
76 m²
819 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Martin End

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

5 Martin End is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Layer-De-La-Haye, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0JD). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 819 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £324,000 is 40.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 34.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in February 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

5 Martin End's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Aug 2021

Current Certificate
Aug 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 August 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Martin End, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Martin End, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JD

1decisions1extensions7documents1nearby
  1. Oct 2018
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Single storey front extension and internal alterations

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    182111
    Full record in report

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  • The 7 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

5 Martin End valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£324,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£230,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 February 2016Most recent

    £230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0JD: £232,500 (2021–2009).

On the street

Versus other Martin End homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Martin End runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,024

Street avg £2,417

On par

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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.
£297k

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1 Garrod Court, Holt Drive

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£400k

1 Chestnut Avenue

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£441k

1 Ash Grove

CO2 0AH

3 bed
£527k

1 Chancery Grove, Mersea Road, Blackheath

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£268k

1 Blackheath

CO2 0AE

2 bed
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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

311/mo

Steady 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

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 0JD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO2 0JD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 0JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

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

Common questions

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