15 Green Acres Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JP
About 15 Green Acres Road
15 Green Acres Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Layer-De-La-Haye, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0JP). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £362,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £399,000 is 10.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£411/sq ft) was about 146.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 82 m² it's 17.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 19 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Planning history
15 Green Acres Road 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£399,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 15 years.
£362,500
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
16 June 2021Most recent
£362,500
+39.4%over 5 years12 April 2016
£260,000
+37.6%over 6 years14 December 2009
£189,000
-4.9%over 3 years17 May 2006
£198,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0JP: £345,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in CO2 0JP
25a, Green Acres Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JP
Sold Sept 2025
£370,00019 Green Acres Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JP
Sold Jul 2025
£400,00021 Green Acres Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JP
Sold Jul 2019
£300,00027 Green Acres Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JP
Sold Apr 2018
£330,00018 Green Acres Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JP
Sold Apr 2018
£345,000
Versus other Green Acres Road homes
Price per m² for 15 Green Acres Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,421
Street avg £2,421
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 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
New Cut — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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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
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB







