What type of property is 1 Millfields, CO2 0JQ?

1 Millfields, CO2 0JQ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Millfields, CO2 0JQ?

1 Millfields, CO2 0JQ last sold for £223,200 in October 2025. Before that, it sold for £176,400 in July 2020, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Millfields, CO2 0JQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2020 and October 2025, 1 Millfields, CO2 0JQ rose from £176,400 to £223,200, a change of £46,800. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Millfields, CO2 0JQ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Millfields, CO2 0JQ is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. It has dropped from a D recorded in November 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Millfields, CO2 0JQ?

1 Millfields, CO2 0JQ has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO2 0JQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Millfields, CO2 0JQ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Millfields, CO2 0JQ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Millfields, CO2 0JQ?

1 Millfields, CO2 0JQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Millfields, CO2 0JQ located?

1 Millfields, CO2 0JQ sits in Layer-de-la-haye, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district in Essex.

Is 1 Millfields, CO2 0JQ in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Millfields, CO2 0JQ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (86% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Millfields, CO2 0JQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Millfields, CO2 0JQ is Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (1.4km), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Paxman Academy (3.0km).

What transport links are near 1 Millfields, CO2 0JQ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Millfields, CO2 0JQ is Mill Lane, 248m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Millfields, Abberton Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JQ

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Millfields

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

1 Millfields is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Layer-De-La-Haye, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £223,200. Across 2020–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £280,000 is 25.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 91.4% 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Millfields's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Nov 2010

EPC improved fromD59toE50

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Low Energy Lighting

55%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Millfields, Abberton Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Millfields 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Millfields valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£280,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£223,200

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

16 October 2025Most recent
£223,200
+26.5%over 5 years
27 July 2020
£176,400

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0JQ: £93,600 (2022–2001).

Nearby sales in CO2 0JQ

On the street

Versus other Millfields homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 1 Millfields runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

50 (E)

Street avg 53 (E)

Below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

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Comparables

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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

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

0.2 km

Mill Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 0JQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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