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 £309,000 is 22.6% 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jul 2020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
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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.
£309,000
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
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
0.1 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







