What kind of home is 6 Millfields, CO2 0JQ?

6 Millfields, CO2 0JQ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 6 Millfields, CO2 0JQ last change hands?

6 Millfields, CO2 0JQ last sold for £198,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £63,360 in November 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Millfields, CO2 0JQ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 2001 and March 2022, 6 Millfields, CO2 0JQ rose from £63,360 to £198,000, a change of £134,640. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Millfields, CO2 0JQ have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Millfields, CO2 0JQ is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Millfields, CO2 0JQ?

6 Millfields, CO2 0JQ has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO2 0JQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Millfields, CO2 0JQ use?

The latest EPC at 6 Millfields, CO2 0JQ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Millfields, CO2 0JQ?

6 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.

Which area is 6 Millfields, CO2 0JQ in?

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

What is crime like near 6 Millfields, CO2 0JQ?

Police records around 6 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.

What schools are near 6 Millfields, CO2 0JQ?

The closest primary school to 6 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).

How well connected is 6 Millfields, CO2 0JQ?

The closest bus stop to 6 Millfields, CO2 0JQ is Mill Lane, 248m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Millfields

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

6 Millfields is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Layer-De-La-Haye, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 is 19.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 56.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £198,000 in March 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Millfields, Abberton Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£236,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£198,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

23 March 2022Most recent
£198,000
+47.8%over 13 years
28 March 2008
£134,000
+111.5%over 6 years
9 November 2001
£63,360

Median price across the last 4 sales in CO2 0JQ: £135,000 (2025–2003).

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.

On floor area, 6 Millfields runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

54 (E)

Street avg 52 (E)

On par

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

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

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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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