27 Green Acres Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JP
About 27 Green Acres Road
27 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 83 m² (around 891 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.
Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 115.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. At 83 m² it's 16.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 19 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
27 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Apr 2021
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
27 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
27 Green Acres Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£357,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 22 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
25 April 2018Most recent
£330,000
+12.6%over 2 years16 March 2016
£293,000
+295.9%over 19 years3 October 1996
£74,000
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
£300,00018 Green Acres Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JP
Sold Apr 2018
£345,000
Versus other Green Acres Road homes
On price per m², 27 Green Acres Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,986
Street avg £2,450
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 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.
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
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB







