Lothlorien, Abberton Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JU
About Lothlorien
Lothlorien is a detached house in Layer-De-La-Haye, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0JU). It has a recorded floor area of 193 m² (around 2077 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
At 193 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Lothlorien's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at Lothlorien.
3 applications on record at Lothlorien, Abberton Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JU
- Oct 2001ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey
Two storey extension with swimming pool (covered).
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- F/COL/01/1075
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionAug 2023Decision
- ExtensionDec 2005Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Lothlorien has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£773,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0JU: £630,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in CO2 0JU
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£695,000Juniper, Abberton Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JU
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£630,000Rowan, Abberton Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0JU
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£600,000
Versus other Abberton Road homes
On habitable rooms, Lothlorien stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
193 m²
Street avg 100 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Mill Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB







