7 Martin End, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JD
About 7 Martin End
7 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 80 m² (around 862 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Last sold in April 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2005–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 is 25.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£284/sq ft) was about 81.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
7 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Apr 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
7 Martin End 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
7 Martin End valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£307,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 11 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
28 April 2016Most recent
£245,000
+33.2%over 3 years7 December 2012
£184,000
+2.2%over 3 years20 August 2009
£180,000
30 May 2005
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0JD: £230,000 (2021–2002).
Nearby sales in CO2 0JD
1 Martin End, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JD
Sold Apr 2021
£344,1605 Martin End, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JD
Sold Feb 2016
£230,00013 Martin End, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JD
Sold Sept 2013
£232,5004 Martin End, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JD
Sold Nov 2005
£180,0009 Martin End, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JD
Sold Apr 2002
£116,500
Versus other Martin End homes
EPC Rating for 7 Martin End runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,058
Street avg £2,408
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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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
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB







