27 Malting Green Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JH
About 27 Malting Green Road
27 Malting Green Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Layer-De-La-Haye, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0JH). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 595 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (97 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 is 17.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£423/sq ft) was about 92.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £252,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
27 Malting Green Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jul 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 12 July 2020
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Planning history
27 Malting Green Road has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 27 Malting Green Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JH
- Nov 2022ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
A single storey side and rear extension to create an additional bedroom with en-suite, and a larger open plan kitchen dinner and utility room with connections to the garden.
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 222204
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£297,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 10 years.
£252,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
28 October 2020Most recent
£252,000
+44.0%over 9 years12 November 2010
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0JH: £640,000 (2025–2011).
Nearby sales in CO2 0JH
32 Malting Green Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JH
Sold Mar 2025
£635,00026 Malting Green Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JH
Sold Dec 2022
£870,00020 Malting Green Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JH
Sold Jul 2019
£690,00010 Malting Green Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JH
Sold Aug 2011
£280,00036 Malting Green Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JH
Sold Jul 2009
£335,000
Versus other Malting Green Road homes
Price per m² for 27 Malting Green Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,557
Street avg £3,002
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Old Forge Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB







