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29 Green Acres Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JP

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 29 Green Acres Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

29 Green Acres Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Layer-De-La-Haye, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0JP). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £385,000 — fresh data. At 80 m² it's 19.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 19 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£447/sq ft) was about 143.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 July 2034

7 years remaining
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Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Green Acres Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Green Acres Road has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

29 Green Acres Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£374,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£385,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 March 2025Most recent

    £385,000

    +427.4%over 28 years

  2. 3 December 1996

    £73,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0JP: £362,500 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Green Acres Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 29 Green Acres Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,813

Street avg £2,655

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 Green Acres Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£268k

1 Blackheath

CO2 0AE

2 bed
£250k

1 Birches Cottages, Birch Street, Birch

CO2 0NP

2 bed
£368k

1 Blenheim Drive

CO2 0AR

3 bed2 bath
£400k

1 Chestnut Avenue

CO2 0AL

3 bed
£441k

1 Ash Grove

CO2 0AH

3 bed
£297k

1 Finchingfield Way

CO2 0AY

3 bed1 bath
£282k

1 Felstead Close

CO2 0BA

3 bed1 bath
£281k

1 Garrod Court, Holt Drive

CO2 0BL

3 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.
Full Colchester report

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

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO2 0JP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO2 0JP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 0JP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 29 Green Acres Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.