22 Green Acres Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JP
About 22 Green Acres Road
22 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 84 m² (around 900 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in June 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2006–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 sits 81.7% above the 2009 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 16.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 84 m² it's 15.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 19 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
22 Green Acres 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Oct 2018
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side and rear extension at 22 Green Acres Road.
1 application on record at 22 Green Acres Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JP
- Jul 2018ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property
Side and rear two storey extension.
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 181135
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£318,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.2% per year over 3 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: -4.2% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
21 June 2009Most recent
£175,000
-11.4%over 2 years17 August 2006
£197,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0JP: £362,500 (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
£400,00015 Green Acres Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JP
Sold Jun 2021
£362,50021 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
£330,000
Versus other Green Acres Road homes
On habitable rooms, 22 Green Acres Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,094
Street avg £2,576
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 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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45.5dB

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